Orlisar

Essar Formulations

Composition for Orlisar Products

Orlisar Products are primarily used for

About Orlisar Products

Uses of Orlisar Products

Orlistat is used in obesity. It should be taken along with a low-calorie diet.

Orlisar Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Orlisar are Fat in stool , Bowel incontinence, Flatus with discharge, Oily spotting, Increased urge to pass bowels, Oily evacuation, Increased bowel movements.

How Orlisar Products work

Orlistat 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.

Patient Concerns about Orlisar Products

Frequently asked questions about Orlisar Products

Frequently asked questions about Orlistat

Q. How long can you stay on Orlisar 120mg Capsule?
It is not advised to take Orlisar 120mg Capsule 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 Orlisar 120mg Capsule.
Q. Who should not take Orlisar 120mg Capsule?
You should not take Orlisar 120mg Capsule 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 Orlisar 120mg Capsule if you are taking cyclosporine medicine or blood thinners like warfarin. Along with that, avoid Orlisar 120mg Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Q. What kind of diet should I follow while on Orlisar 120mg Capsule?
You should stick to low-calorie low-fat diet while taking Orlisar 120mg Capsule. Having a high-fat meal with Orlisar 120mg Capsule 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.
Q. Can you drink alcohol on Orlisar 120mg Capsule?
Though alcohol does not interfere with the working of Orlisar 120mg Capsule, it is recommended that you cut on or avoid alcohol. Alcohol contains calories which will add to your weight. Hence, for effective weight reduction it is best to avoid alcohol.
Q. How quickly does Orlisar 120mg Capsule work?
Orlisar 120mg Capsule starts working quickly, within 24-48 hours of taking it. You may even notice fat in your stools. However, it may take about a week or two to show effective weight reduction, which will vary from person to person.
Q. Is it important to follow an exercise program while taking Orlisar 120mg Capsule?
Yes, exercise may prove to be very helpful for the effective weight reduction and maintenance of reduced weight. An exercise program and low-calorie intake will help maintain your weight even after discontinuation of the medicine.
Q. How does Orlisar 120mg Capsule help with weight loss?
Orlisar 120mg Capsule belongs to a class of medicines known as lipase inhibitors. It targets the fat that you eat. It prevents about 25% of fat in your meals from being absorbed. This unabsorbed fat will get passed in stools and get removed from the body.
Q. How should I take Orlisar 120mg Capsule?
Take Orlisar 120mg Capsule three times a day and swallow the capsule whole with water. Take it just before, during, or up to one hour after meals. The meal should be well balanced and should include low calorie ingredients. Do not take Orlisar 120mg Capsule if you miss a meal or your meal does not contain fat, as it will not work in the absence of fat.
Q. How much weight can you lose in a week with Orlisar 120mg Capsule?
You should set a realistic goal of weight reduction. Aim to reduce 5-10% of your starting weight. This weight loss process should be gradual and at a steady pace. You should try to reduce 0.5 kg of weight per week.

Products for Orlisar

Orlisar 120mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
Essar Formulations
MRP
425
Not Available

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