Orlistat
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INDICATIONS
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- Xenical (Prescription Strength): Obesity management including weight loss and weight maintenance in patients with a body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m2 OR ≥ 27 kg/m2 in the presence of other risk factors (eg, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia).
- Alli (OTC Strength): Obesity management in overweight adults (18 years and older) when used along with a reduced-calorie and low-fat diet
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INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- Xenical (Prescription Strength): Obesity management including weight loss and weight maintenance in patients with a body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m2 OR ≥ 27 kg/m2 in the presence of other risk factors (eg, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia).
- Alli (OTC Strength): Obesity management in overweight adults (18 years and older) when used along with a reduced-calorie and low-fat diet
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Last updated: June 4, 2019
Citation
Patel, Nisha K, et al. "Orlistat." Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide, 2019. Johns Hopkins Guides, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547107/all/Orlistat.
Patel NK, Crowder A, Alavi R. Orlistat. Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. 2019. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547107/all/Orlistat. Accessed March 29, 2023.
Patel, N. K., Crowder, A., & Alavi, R. (2019). Orlistat. In Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547107/all/Orlistat
Patel NK, Crowder A, Alavi R. Orlistat [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. ; 2019. [cited 2023 March 29]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547107/all/Orlistat.
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