Orlim 120mg Tablet
Rs.341for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Orlim Tablet
alcohol interaction for Orlim Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Orlim Tablet
lactation interaction for Orlim Tablet
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Orlim 120mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Avoid Orlim 120mg Tablet with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter and meat.
Avoid Orlim 120mg Tablet with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter and meat.
CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Orlim 120mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Orlim 120mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Orlim 120mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Orlim 120mg Tablet
Orlistat(120mg)
Orlim tablet uses
{med_name} is used in obesity. It should be taken along with a low-calorie diet.
How orlim tablet works
Orlim 120mg Tablet is a lipase inhibitor. It works in the stomach and small intestine by blocking the absorption of fat from food by blocking enzymes responsible for the breakdown of fat.
Common side effects of orlim tablet
Fat in stool , Bowel incontinence, Flatus with discharge, Oily spotting, Increased urge to pass bowels, Oily evacuation, Increased bowel movements, Reduced absorption of fat-soluble vitamins and beta-carotene, Acute kidney injury, Liver failure, Nephropathy
SUBSTITUTES FOR Orlim Tablet
15 Substitutes
15 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Orlim Tablet
- Orlistat is used to aid weight loss in obese individuals.
- It should be used along with regular physical activity and a healthy diet.
- Take it during or up to 1 hour after each meal.
- Skip your dose if you miss a meal or if your meal contains no fat.
- A multivitamin supplement containing vitamins A, D, and K is recommended when taking Orlistat.
- It should not be taken for longer than six months. If you have been unable to lose weight after 12 weeks of taking this medicine, you should stop taking it and consult your doctor.
Frequently asked questions FOR Orlim 120mg Tablet
Orlistat
Q. How long can you stay on Orlim 120mg Tablet?
It is not advised to take Orlim 120mg Tablet for more than 6 months. Consult your doctor and stop the medication if you do not experience any weight reduction 12 weeks after starting your treatment with Orlim 120mg Tablet.
Q. Who should not take Orlim 120mg Tablet?
You should not take Orlim 120mg Tablet if you are allergic to it, have difficulty absorbing food (chronic malabsorption syndrome), and have cholestasis (a condition where the flow of bile from the liver is blocked). Refrain from using Orlim 120mg Tablet if you are taking cyclosporine medicine or blood thinners like warfarin. Along with that, avoid Orlim 120mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Q. What kind of diet should I follow while on Orlim 120mg Tablet?
You should stick to low-calorie low-fat diet while taking Orlim 120mg Tablet. Having a high-fat meal with Orlim 120mg Tablet might increase the chances of developing unpleasant side effects. Try to eat more vegetables and fruits, have small portions, eat regularly, and do not skip any meals.