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The struggle against obesity with the help of Xenical

Typically overweight people struggle to lose weight but now there is a medication that actually helps you fight that excess fat. It's name - Xenical

Xenical Approved In Canada For Treatment Of Obesity

Canada has approved Roche Canada's Xenical (Orlisat), the only prescription anti-obesity medication that blocks the absorption of dietary fat

Xenical: Description

Xenical (Orlistat) is a weight control medication for the management of significant obesity

Indications - Xenical

Xenical is indicated for long-term treatment of significantly obese patients

Interactions - Xenical - Which substances may interact with Xenical?

Before starting treatment, make sure your doctor knows if you are taking other medicines (including those not prescribed by your doctor)

How does it work? - Mechanism of Action - Xenical

This miracle drug does not work on the brain as appetite suppressants do; it limits its activities to the intestines

How To Use Xenical - How should Xenical be taken? - Method and route of administration

Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor, otherwise you will not fully benefit from Xenical

Dosage - Xenical - Adults - What if I miss a dose? - Overdosage

The recommended dose of Xenical is one 120-mg capsule taken with each of the three main meals per day

Duration of Usage - When and how does treatment with Xenical end?

Xenical is suitable for long-term treatment or as instructed by your doctor

Pharmacokinetics - Absorption - Distribution - Metabolism - Elimination

Plasma concentrations of intact Xenical (Orlistat) were nearly non-measurable

Side effects - What are the possible side effects of Xenical? - Post-Marketing Experience

Along with its desired effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects

Precautions - May Xenical be taken during pregnancy or while breast-feeding?

You must tell your doctor if you are pregnant or intend to become pregnant

Contraindications - WHEN XENICAL SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN?

Unfortunately there are some limitations in terms of who can take the drug

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