Uses / Indications:
Orlishape 120mg Capsule is used in obesity. It should be taken along with a low-calorie diet.
Interactions / Warnings:
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy interaction:
Orlishape 120mg Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy.Human and animal studies have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Please consult your doctor.
Expert advice:
Safe for long-term use. If taken along with a calorie restricted diet, Orlishape can help decrease nearly 10% of body weight in 1 year. Decreases fat absorption by about 30%. Take during or up to 1 hour after meal. Skip dose if you miss a meal or if your meal contains no fat. A multivitamin supplement containing vitamins A, D, and K, and ?-carotene is recommended when taking Orlishape.
Side Effects:
Abdominal pain, Fat in stool , Bowel incontinence, Flatus with discharge, Oily spotting, Diarrhoea, Abdominal cramp, Flatulence, Soft stools.
How to use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Orlishape 120mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Avoid Orlishape 120mg Capsule with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter and meat.
How it works:
Orlishape 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.
Faq for medicine:
Is Orlishape available in India? : Orlishape is available in India with the brand names Orlean, Vyfat, Lipocut, Olistat, Obelit, Orlica, Reeshape, Xenical and Zerofat|Is Orlishape safe and effective? : Orlishape is safe and effective if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor|Is Orlishape available without prescription? : Orlishape as Alli is available without prescription but Xenical is available only with prescription. Always consult your doctor regarding its use|How long can I take Orlishape? : Therapy should not continue for more than 6 months along with diet and exercise. If the patient does not lose weight in 12 weeks he/she should consult the doctor and follow his advice|Can I take Orlistat with anti-depressants : All these drugs are known to have some drug-drug interactions with Orlistat and hence should be taken together only based on doctor's recommendation|Does Orlishape burn existing fat or reduce appetite? : Orlishape prevents absorption of fat from the food in the intestine. It does not burn fat. Orlishape may cause reduction of appetite|Does Orlishape affect the liver or cause cancer? : No studies of Orlishape affecting the liver or causing cancer have been reported.
Medicine interaction:
Orlishape with Biotin|Orlishape with Dulaglutide|Orlishape with Benfotiamine|Orlishape with Tolbutamide|Orlishape with Cyclosporine|Orlishape with Phenindione|Orlishape with Chlorpropamide|Orlishape with Glimepiride|Orlishape with Acarbose|Orlishape with Glipizide|Orlishape with Insulin Glulisine|Orlishape with Insulin Aspart|Orlishape with Repaglinide|Orlishape with Vitamin B3(Nicotinic Acid)|Orlishape with Nicotinic acid / Niacin|Orlishape with Menadione|Orlishape with Vitamin A|Orlishape with Teneligliptin|Orlishape with Glibenclamide|Orlishape with Empagliflozin|Orlishape with Sitagliptin|Orlishape with Vitamin B|Orlishape with Niacinamide|Orlishape with hydroxocobalamin|Orlishape with Thiamine(Vitamin B1)|Orlishape with Acenocoumarol / Nicoumalone|Orlishape with Insulin Lispro|Orlishape with Vitamin K|Orlishape with L-Methyl Folate|Orlishape with Alfacalcidol|Orlishape with Citrus Bioflavonoid|Orlishape with Vitamin D3|Orlishape with Metformin|Orlishape with Nateglinide|Orlishape with Gliclazide