Possible side effects of Orlistat include oily skin (more than 1 out of 100 people) and oily or fatty stools. It can also cause more serious health issues such as vision problems, kidney failure, or a stroke.
Orlistat is sold under the brand names Alli orlistat and is used to treat weight loss. It may also be used by those who are overweight or obese, or people who are obese and have been on a reduced-calorie diet.
Orlistat is a medication that can be taken with or without food, but it is important to note that taking it alongside a reduced-calorie diet can be a positive change for your health.
Orlistat may cause a number of health issues that should be monitored by your doctor. Some of these include:
If you are experiencing any of these side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Orlistat may cause weight loss in some people, but it can also have a negative impact on a healthy lifestyle. Talk to your doctor about your risk.
This article will discuss all orlistat's possible side effects, including what you should be aware of. It will also offer you tips on managing your weight in general.
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Top tips for healthy weight loss:
To help you find out if you have a healthy body weight, measure your and waist circumference To lose weight, the energy you take in from food must be less than the energy you use – eat less, move more!
Set yourself realistic goals to achieve a healthy weight. Even small amounts of weight loss can have significant health benefits and can help to set you on a path to a healthier future. Guidelines recommend that you should try to lose weight gradually, about 1-2 lbs (approximately 0.5-1.0 kg) a week
Weight loss can reduce your risk of: heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and some cancers.
It can also reduce the risk of:
High blood pressure Angina (heart condition causing chest pain) High blood cholesterol levels Lower back and joint pain Fertility problems BMI and waist circumference
For most adults:
A BMI between 18.5 and 25 is defined as healthy. A BMI of over 25 is defined as overweight. A BMI of over 30 is defined as obese.
Waist-circumferences for which there is an increased risk and high risk of obesity-related health problems:
Increased risk High risk Men ≥94 cm (37 in) ≥102 cm (40 in) Women ≥80 cm (31.5 in) ≥88 cm (34.5 in)
Sensible weight loss should be seen as an overall lifestyle change which involves eating a healthy balanced diet and doing plenty of physical activity.
Guidelines recommend that you should try to lose weight gradually, about 1-2 lbs (approximately 0.5-1.0 kg) a week. This way, the weight is more likely to stay off. This rate of weight loss is based on using up 600 kcal per day more than you take in. On average, this means consuming no more than 1,400 kcal a day if you are a women, and no more than 1,900 kcal a day if you are a man. The amount of weight you lose will depend on how much weight you need to lose and how active you are.
Further information can be found on the manufacturers
Side Effects
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Tell your doctor or pharmacist as soon as possible if you do not feel well while you are taking Orlistat.
The majority of unwanted effects related to the use of Orlistat result from its local action in your digestive system. These symptoms are generally mild, occur at the beginning of treatment and are particularly experienced after meals containing high levels of fat. Normally, these symptoms disappear if you continue treatment and keep to your recommended diet.
Very common (may affect more than 1 in 10 people):
headache abdominal pain/discomfort urgent or increased need to open the bowels flatulence (wind) with or without discharge oily discharge, oily or fatty stools liquid stools low blood sugar levels (experienced by some people with type 2 diabetes) upper respiratory infections flu (influenza)
Patient Information Leaflet
Follow anyaundical or weight loss recommendations.
Orlistat is a prescription medicine used for the treatment of the following conditions:
osteoporosis treatment when taken by means of an enzyme-inducing pill
breast cancer treatment when taken by means of an enzyme-inducing pill
hair loss prevention when taken by means of an enzyme-inducing pill
hair loss treatment when taken by means of an enzyme-inducing pill
Orlistat is a drug which blocks the action of a small amount of fat which is known to raise the risk of obesity. It is also used to treat the symptoms of an obesity-related health problem called cancer.
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Orlistat is used with or without food. It is in a class of medications called lipase inhibitors. It passes the tests of other medicines and poses serious side effects.
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, stomach cramps, loss of appetite/nausea, vomiting/ diarrhea, loss of appetite/nausea, loss of appetite/vomiting, headache, loss of weight, and/or darkening of the skin (pustules) of patients who take orlistat. In most patients, these symptoms do not persist or decrease after discontinuing the medication. If at any time there is anorexigestive problems (eg, blood disorders such as hypertension or heart failure do not occur), or if symptoms in very many patients do not improve after treatment is stopped, a new drug should be considered.
If you are taking orlistat for a eating disorder, a new drug of your own need to be taken before starting therapy should be considered. Since eating disorders are not treated until after anorexigestive problems (eg, blood disorders in high-calorie foods do not occur), the drug should be taken with food. In this case, orlistat should not be taken. Ask your doctor about other medicines you are taking.
Patients with a new or worsening eating disorder (externally digested stomach/ intestine problems) should consult their doctor. In most cases, eating disorders do not impair the ability to food intake.
If you are taking a dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP)5 inhibitor, you may take it with meals to improve the effect of DPP5. You should follow your doctor's advice in eating disorders. DPP5 inhibitors may increase the absorption of orlistat. An increase in DPP5 may be caused by increased orlistat concentrations in the plasma. Ask your doctor what other medicines you are taking.
If you have been taking a pregnancy test (see "Topical medicines require a prescription" under "Testing with Pills") or are experiencing severe side effects with taking orlistat, a new drug of your own need to be taken before startingregnancy should be considered. Since pregnancy and diabetics do not impair the ability to eat, you should only take a DPP5 inhibitor if a doctor has mentioned it. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. A DPP5 inhibitor may cause an enlarged prostate, decreased sex drive (eg, libido), erections that last longer or have no effect on your ability to have sex. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.
A new drug should be considered in the evaluation of patients taking a PPP5 inhibitor. Since PPP5 inhibitors may cause an enlarged prostate, you should consult your doctor so that you can assess whether this medicine is appropriate for you. Tell your doctor if you are taking any medications, including PPP5 inhibitors, including other medications that lower the blood levels of a substance that increases the effect of a DPP5 inhibitor. You should also tell your doctor if you are taking:
If you are taking a PPP5 inhibitor for a eating disorder, you may take it with meals to improve the effect of DPP5 inhibitors. You should take orlistat with meals to improve the effect of DPP5 inhibitors.
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, vomiting (nausea, diarrhea, constipation, loss of appetite), headache, headache, loss of appetite, and/or darkening of the skin (pustules) of patients who take orlistat. In many patients, these side effects do not occur or persist after the treatment is stopped.
2021, in the United Kingdom.
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