Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking orlistat Orlistat (Xenical and alli) is a weight-loss drug
Mechanism of action
Fats then tend to be excreted in feces rather than being absorbed to be used as a source of caloric energy
Orlistat is an inhibitor of lipase activity, with proved efficacy in body weight reduction and long-term management of obesity and more favorable effects on carbohydrate metabolism and it was prospectively shown in XENDOS study that orlistat promoted long-term weight loss and prevented T2DM onset in obese individuals with normal and impaired Excerpt
Alli is a 60-milligram, over-the-counter version of orlistat (Xenical), a 120-milligram prescription drug
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Its empirical formula is C 29 H 53 NO 5, and its molecular weight is 495
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Furthermore, the undigested fat that has not been absorbed is passed out through the stool
Xenical® is the brand of orlistat your provider can prescribe for you
The XENDOS study evaluated orlistat's ability to prevent diabetes in individuals with obesity over four years
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After a medical consultation, a doctor can prescribe Orlistat is a weight loss aid that blocks some of the fat that you consume and prevents it from absorption into the body enabling you to either lose weight or keep you from gaining the weight that has already been lost
Side effects include abdominal cramping and pain, flatulence (farting), and fatty or oily stools
It works by blocking the absorption of fat in the digestive system, thereby reducing calorie intake and promoting weight loss
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