Slimorli 120mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Medilloyd Medicament Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Orlistat (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Slimorli 120mg 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
Slimorli 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. It 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. Slimorli 120mg Capsule is to be taken with food. Avoid Slimorli 120mg 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 Slimorli 120mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Slimorli 120mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Slimorli 120mg 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
Slimorli 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.
Quick Tips
Slimorli 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 Slimorli 120mg Capsule.
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Frequently asked questions
How long can you stay on Slimorli 120mg Capsule?
It is not recommended to take Slimorli 120mg Capsule for more than six months. If you do not experience weight reduction after 12 weeks of treatment with Slimorli 120mg Capsule, discontinue use and consult your doctor.
Who should not take Slimorli 120mg Capsule?
You should avoid using Slimorli 120mg Capsule if you are allergic to it. You also should avoid it if you have difficulty absorbing food (chronic malabsorption syndrome) or cholestasis (a condition where the flow of bile from the liver is blocked). Avoid Slimorli 120mg Capsule if you are taking cyclosporine medicine or blood thinners like warfarin, and refrain from using it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
What kind of diet should I follow while on Slimorli 120mg Capsule?
You should follow a low-calorie, low-fat diet while taking Slimorli 120mg Capsule. Try to eat more vegetables and fruits, have small portions, eat regularly, and do not skip any meals. High-fat meals may lead to unpleasant side effects.
Can you drink alcohol on Slimorli 120mg Capsule?
While alcohol does not interfere with the working of Slimorli 120mg Capsule, it is recommended that you reduce or avoid alcohol consumption. Alcohol contains calories which will increase your weight and could affect your weight-loss goal.
How quickly does Slimorli 120mg Capsule work?
Slimorli 120mg Capsule starts working quickly, within 24 to 48 hours after taking it. You may even notice fat in your stools as a result of the medication's effect on fat absorption.
Is it important to follow an exercise program while taking Slimorli 120mg Capsule?
Yes, exercising alongside a low-calorie diet may be helpful for achieving effective weight loss and maintaining the weight you achieve. It can help maintain your weight after discontinuing the medication.
How does Slimorli 120mg Capsule help with weight loss?
Slimorli 120mg Capsule belongs to a class of medicines known as lipase inhibitors. It targets the fat you eat by preventing about 25% of fat in your meals from being absorbed. This unabsorbed fat will be passed in stools and removed from the body.
How should I take Slimorli 120mg Capsule?
Take Slimorli 120mg Capsule three times a day with water, swallowing the capsule whole. Do this just before, during, or up to one hour after meals. The meal should be well balanced and include low-calorie ingredients. If you miss a meal or your meal does not contain fat, it will not work effectively.
How much weight can you lose in a week with Slimorli 120mg Capsule?
You should aim for a realistic and gradual weight loss of 5-10% of your starting weight. This means aiming to reduce about 0.5 kg of weight per week.
