What brands of Orlistat 60 mg sold by BudgetGenrics?
We sell Vyfat 60 mg and Obelit 60 mg both which are made by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd. - both brands consist Orlistat 60 mg
Recommendations for use of Vyfat or Obelit (Orlistat 60 mg)
Take Vyfat or Obelit which consist of (Orlistat 60 mg) Generic Alli, under instructions of your doctor or take Vyfat or Obelit (Orlistat 60 mg) should be taken with a high-fat meal. Do not take this medicine if you skip a meal or if the meal contains no fat. Low-calorie, low-fat diet, and exercise are essential to control weight. Take multivitamins like A, D, E, K at bedtime prevent any further complications.
Vyfat 60 MG | Obelit 60 MG Capsule which contains Orlistat 60 mg helps prevent absorption fats in your diet. Mainly prescribed for weight loss or to help maintain weight, Vyfat 60 MG | Obelit 60 MG Capsule must be taken with a healthy low calorie diet for optimal effects. Further, Orlistat 60 mg is only prescribed for adults only.
Important to remember that losing weight is not recommended or encouraged during pregnancy, even if one is overweight to the point of being obese. If you have a history or suffering from conditions such as chronic mal-absorption of nutrients and other gallbladder related issues, then the usage of Vyfat 60 MG | Obelit 60 MG Capsule is strictly advised against. Please talk to your doctor.
Most weight loss will occurs within the first 6 months. If you stop using Orlistat 60 mg, continue with a diet and exercise programs. If you start to regain weight after you stop taking orlistat 60 mg, you may need to start taking orlistat 60 mg again along with your diet and exercise program.
Take a multivitamin once a day, at bedtime, when using orlistat 60 mg capsules.
Common use Vyfat or Obelit (Orlistat 60 mg)
Vyfat 60 MG | Obelit 60 MG Capsule which consist Orlistat 60 mg capsule is used in the treatment of obesity which is a condition with excessive fat in the body
Dosage and direction of taking Vyfat or Obelit (Orlistat 60 mg)
The dosage of Vyfat 60 MG | Obelit 60 MG Capsule is given at 3 times a day. Usually taken with every major meal, which should consist of more than 30 percent fat content of the meals total calorific value. This medicine can be either taken with your meal or up to an hour after your meal. But if you are having a meal or eat something that got negligible or small fat contents, you must not take the dose of Vyfat 60 MG | Obelit 60 MG Capsule for that particular meal.
Note Vyfat 60 MG | Obelit 60 MG Capsule isn't recommended for children or whom are still in adolescent.
Missed Dose of Orlistat 60 mg
Take the missed does as soon as you remember, if only its less than 1 hour after a high-fat meal. Skip the missed dose it more than 1 hour. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
Overdose of Orlistat 60 mg
In case of an overdose seek emergency medical treatment or contact your doctor immediately.
Precautions of taking Vyfat or Obelit (Orlistat 60 mg)?
Prior to taking Vyfat or Obelit (Orlistat 60 mg) inform your doctor if you have
an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism)
problems with the gallbladder
Diabetes (type 1/tytpe2)
pancreatitis
liver disorders
eating disorders
if you have been using other OTC (over the counter) or prescription medications for weight loss.
any allergies to Xenical or any medication with Orlistat like Alli or other brands or any other allergies
Not recommended for patients with known case of cholestasis.
IMPORTANT: If you are suffering from conditions such as chronic mal-absorption of nutrients and other gallbladder related issues, then the usage of Vyfat 60 MG | Obelit 60 MG Capsule is strictly advised against.
Side Effects of taking Vyfat or Obelit (Orlistat 60 mg)?
Side effects for Orlistat 60 MG Capsules most people do not experience any serious side effects.
Headache
Vomiting
Unusual tiredness and weakness
Tooth problems
Trouble sleeping
Itching
Yellow colored eyes or skin
Abdominal pain
abnormal bowel movements
Menstrual changes
Rectal pain
Inform your doctor if you experience any serious side effects of the above mentioned.
Drug interaction of taking Vyfat or Obelit (Orlistat 60 mg)?
Inform your doctor about any medications that you are taking including prescription medications, over the counter medications, vitamins, supplements and herbal remedies for weight loss.
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you are at risk of a drug interaction.
Interaction with Disease
Malabsorption - Orlistat 60 MG Capsule may worsen the condition in patients with malabsorption due to the decrease in the absorption of vitamins, minerals, and fats. Therefore, this medicine is not recommended for patients with digestive system disorder and cholestasis.
Diabetes - Orlistat 60 MG Capsule should be used with caution in patients with diabetes due to increase in the risk of low blood glucose levels. The dose of antidiabetic medicines should be reduced based on the clinical condition.
Interaction with Alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
There is no information available for interaction with Lab Test
Interaction with Medicine
Warfarin - Orlistat 60 MG Capsule might increase risk of bleeding by altering absorption of vitamin K. Any symptoms such as dizziness, blood in stools, unusual bleeding should be reported to the doctor. Monitoring of prothrombin time is necessary. The dose adjustments are to be made based on the clinical condition.
Anti-diabetic medicines - change in the body weight may alter the blood glucose levels in the body. Any symptoms of dizziness, confusion, weakness, palpitations should be reported to the doctor. The dose of anti-diabetic medicines should be reduced based on the blood glucose level.
Cyclosporine - Orlistat 60 MG Capsule may reduce the effect of cyclosporine by decreasing the absorption. Inform the doctor if you are receiving either of the medications. If co-administration is needed, cyclosporin should be taken 2 hours before or after Orlistat 60 MG Capsule. Monitoring of patients clinical condition is necessary.
Miss dosage of Vyfat or Obelit (Orlistat 60 mg)?
Take the missed does as soon as you remember, if only its less than 1 hour after a high-fat meal. Skip the missed dose it more than 1 hour. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
Overdose of Vyfat or Obelit (Orlistat 60 mg)?
In case of an overdose seek emergency medical treatment or contact your doctor immediately.
Storage of Vyfat or Obelit (Orlistat 60 mg)?
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Store at 20 - 25C (68 - 77F); protect drug from excessive light, humidity, and temperature over 30C (86F)
Medicines should not be disposed of via waste water or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. This will help to protect the environment.
Frequently Asked Question about of taking Vyfat or Obelit (Orlistat 60 mg) Generic Alli
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 48 to 72 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The effect of this medicine can be observed in 24 to 48 hours.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.
What is the difference between Orlistat, Xenical and Alli?
Orlistat is the name of a weight loss medication which reduces the absorption of fat from the diet. Famously known as Xenical, which contains 120mg of orlistat in each capsule, same as our generic Orlistat 120mg capsules sold by Budgetgenerics.com. They are medically equivalent and interchangeable, however as Xenical is the branded version, it is more expensive. Alli is another brand of medication which contains the active ingredient of orlistat, however it only contains 60mg of orlistat in each capsule. This lower dose of orlistat may be preferred as it can to reduce the likelihood of experiencing side effects. The lower 60mg dose present in Alli is recommended if you are overweight (BMI 28+), while the higher dose of 120mg in Xenical and orlistat is to help weight loss in obese (BMI 30+) patients. While Xenical and Generic Orlistat are prescription-only medication, Alli is available over the counter.
Scientific Information about Vyfat or Obelit (Orlistat 60 mg) or Generic Alli
Formula: (Orlistat 60 mg) | C29H53NO5