Orlip-X60 Capsule
Manufacturer
Precia Pharma
Salt Composition
Orlistat (60mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Orlip-X60 Capsule is a medicine used in the treatment of obesity. It helps the body in blocking the absorption of fats from the small intestines and stomach.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Orlip-X60 Capsule is generally taken orally 3 times daily during (or up to 1 hour after) each main meal containing fat. It can also be taken up to 2 hours after midmeal. It works best when it is used along with regular physical activity and a healthy diet. It should not be taken for a long term unless your doctor tells you to do so. For better efficacy of the medicine, fat-rich foods should be avoided along with the medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Orlip-X60 Capsule is to be taken with food. Avoid Orlip-X60 Capsule with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter, and meat.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Orlip-X60 Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Orlip-X60 Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Orlip-X60 Capsule 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.
Interacting Medicines
Acarbose Acenocoumarol Alfacalcidol Benfotiamine
How it works
Orlip-X60 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.
Quick Tips
Orlip-X60 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 Orlip-X60 Capsule It should not be taken for longer than six months
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Frequently asked questions
How long can I take Orlip-X60 Capsule?
It is not recommended to take Orlip-X60 Capsule for more than 6 months. If you do not experience significant weight reduction within 12 weeks of starting treatment, consult your doctor and discontinue the medication.
Who should not take Orlip-X60 Capsule?
You should not take Orlip-X60 Capsule if you are allergic to it, have chronic malabsorption syndrome, or cholestasis. Additionally, avoid taking Orlip-X60 Capsule if you are taking cyclosporine or warfarin, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
What kind of diet should I follow while taking Orlip-X60 Capsule?
It is recommended to follow a low-calorie, low-fat diet while taking Orlip-X60 Capsule. Consuming high-fat meals may increase the risk of adverse effects. Aim to eat a balanced diet with plenty of fruits and vegetables, and avoid skipping meals.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Orlip-X60 Capsule?
While alcohol does not interact with Orlip-X60 Capsule, it is recommended to limit or avoid alcohol consumption. Excessive calorie intake from alcohol can hinder weight reduction efforts.
How quickly does Orlip-X60 Capsule work?
Orlip-X60 Capsule typically starts working within 24-48 hours of taking it. You may notice an increase in fat in your stool, but it may take 1-2 weeks to achieve significant weight reduction, which can vary from person to person.
Is it important to follow an exercise program while taking Orlip-X60 Capsule?
Yes, combining Orlip-X60 Capsule with a regular exercise program can enhance weight reduction and maintenance of reduced weight. A balanced diet and exercise routine can help you achieve and maintain your weight loss goals.
How does Orlip-X60 Capsule help with weight loss?
Orlip-X60 Capsule is a lipase inhibitor that targets the fat you consume. It prevents approximately 25% of dietary fat from being absorbed, allowing it to be eliminated through stool.
How should I take Orlip-X60 Capsule?
Take Orlip-X60 Capsule three times a day, swallowing the capsule whole with water. Take it with a well-balanced meal that includes low-calorie ingredients. Do not take Orlip-X60 Capsule if you miss a meal or your meal does not contain fat, as it will not be effective.
How much weight can I lose in a week with Orlip-X60 Capsule?
A realistic goal for weight reduction is to aim for a 5-10% reduction in your starting weight. This weight loss process should be gradual and steady, with a target of 0.5 kg per week.
