Orlibeta 120mg Capsule

Short Description

Orlibeta 120mg Capsule is a medicine used in the treatment of obesity by blocking the absorption of fats from the small intestines and stomach.

Dosage Form

Capsule

Introduction

Orlibeta 120mg Capsule is generally taken orally 3 times daily, during (or up to 1 hour after) each main meal containing fat. It works best when used along with regular physical activity and a healthy diet. It should not be taken long-term unless prescribed by your doctor. Fat-rich foods should be avoided while taking this medicine. Common side effects include the presence of fat in the stool, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Pregnant and breastfeeding women must take this medicine only with a valid prescription. Inform your doctor before taking the medicine if you have any other medical conditions or are taking any other medications.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Orlibeta 120mg Capsule is to be taken with food. Avoid Orlibeta 120mg Capsule with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter, and meat.

Orlibeta 120mg Capsule 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.

Orlibeta 120mg Capsule 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 Orlibeta 120mg Capsule. 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.