Xenical is to treat people who are overweight or obese. This medicine works by targeting the absorption of dietary fat in your body rather than suppressing your appetite.

Dietary fats are large molecules that need to be broken down before they can be absorbed into the body. They are broken down by enzymes called lipases. That is, lipases play an important role in the digestion of dietary fat. When taken with a meal, Xenical interferes with the activity of these enzymes. This allows about 30% of the fat eaten in the meal to pass through the gut undigested. Therefore, your body cannot store these excess calories as fatty tissue or use them as a source of energy. This helps you to reduce your weight by burning up fat that you are already carrying, maintain your lower weight and minimise any weight regain. Losing even small amounts of weight and keeping it off produces additional health benefits for you, especially when you are at risk for other diseases such as heart disease and diabetes. Xenical can also help to improve risk factors, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and high blood sugar. If these are not treated, they could lead to other diseases such as hypertension and diabetes. Xenical should be taken in conjunction with a well-balanced calorie-controlled diet and other appropriate measures such as exercise.Active Ingredients:Xenical does not contain sucrose, gluten, tartrazine or any other azo dyes. Active ingredient - orlistat each Xenical capsule contains 120 mg orlistatInactive ingredients

• microcrystalline cellulose
• sodium starch glycollate
• povidone
• sodium lauryl sulfate
• talc [553].

DirectionsTake 1 capsule with each of the 3 main meals per day. It can be taken during the meal or up to 1 hour after the meal is consumed.Warnings & Disclaimers

• Keep your capsules in the blister pack until it is time to take them.
• If you take the capsules out of the packaging they will not keep well.
• Keep the blister pack in a cool dry place where the temperature stays below 25 degrees C.
• Do not store Xenical, or any other medicine, in a bathroom or near a sink.
• Do not leave it in the car or on window sills or other places where it may get hot, even for a short period.
• Heat and dampness can destroy some medicines.
• Keep Xenical where young children cannot reach it.

*** Please note that this product is a Scheduled Medicine in Western Australia. In order to ensure this product is appropriate and safe for you to use, we would appreciate it if you could respond to the following questions for us.

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Scheduled medicines are medicines which are available under the brand name or under a different brand than the active ingredient of this product.

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Scheduled medicines are medicines in which the active ingredient is a medication, such as insulin, calcium channel blockers, ACE inhibitors, diuretics, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, orlistat, sucralfate and talc300/553. Scheduled medicines are suitable for everyone with a history of cardiovascular disease or kidney problems. Scheduled medicines should only be taken under medical supervision.

Xenical 120mg Capsules,when used in conjunction with a reduced-calorie diet, can be used for obesity management, including weight loss and weight maintenance.Xenicalworks in your digestive system to block one-third of the fat in the food you eat from being digestedThe daily intake of fat, carbohydrate and protein should be distributed over three main meals.pills can also block the absorption of some vitamins. You may wish to take a multivitamin supplement along with making sure to keep a well-balanced diet, rich in fruit and vegetables.

Components

The active substance isOrlistat. Each capsule contains120 mg of Orlistat

The other ingredients are microcrystalline cellulose (E460), sodium starch glycolate (type A), povidone (E1201), sodium laurilsulfate and talc. The capsule shell consists of gelatine, indigo carmine (E132), titanium dioxide (E171) and edible printing ink.

How to Use

• The usual recommended dose of Xenical 120mg is totake one capsule three times a day before, during or up to one hour after each main meal.
• Avoid foods containing fat such as biscuits, chocolate and savory snacks between meals.
• Do not chew the capsule - swallow whole with a glass of water.
• If you miss your meal or have a meal low in fat, you should not take your dose of Xenical pills.
• If you have been advised to take a multivitamin preparation, you should take it at bedtime or two hours after taking Xenical

Pack

84 Capsules

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I've been taking this medication for the last few months and it's just causing some side effects. I've been on it for 2 weeks and the only thing that hasn't been noticed is a slight stomach cramps. I'm taking a capsule with me for the first time in a week and it's been bothering me since last time. I'm going to try a liquid, a tablet and then add a capsule, but the side effects are going to be more severe and I'm going to start taking a liquid and then add a tablet. I'm going to add the liquid again this afternoon so I can start it at bedtime. I have to try a tablet for a couple of days but that doesn't seem to help either. I'm also taking it for 2 weeks and I'm still not seeing any symptoms. My doctor told me it's too much to take and he's just saying to take it when you're feeling better. Is it safe to take it for the first time in a week?

I've had this in my system for 2 weeks and I've been on it for 2 weeks. I'm on it for a week now and I'm still feeling the same side effects. I've also been taking it for 4 days now, and it's killing my stomach and the way I was going to take it. I'm not taking any weight loss pills for the last 4 days and I've been feeling the same way as when I started. I've been on it for 4 days and I've noticed a slight change in my body weight.

Xenical 120mg Capsules,when used in conjunction with a reduced-calorie diet, can be used for obesity management, including weight loss and weight maintenance.Xenicalworks in your digestive system to block one-third of the fat in the food you eat from being digestedThe daily intake of fat, carbohydrate and protein should be distributed over three main meals.pills can also block the absorption of some vitamins. You may wish to take a multivitamin supplement along with making sure to keep a well-balanced diet, rich in fruit and vegetables.

Components

The active substance isOrlistat. Each capsule contains120 mg of Orlistat

The other ingredients are microcrystalline cellulose (E460), sodium starch glycolate (type A), povidone (E1201), sodium laurilsulfate and talc. The capsule shell consists of gelatine, indigo carmine (E132), titanium dioxide (E171) and edible printing ink.

How to Use

• The usual recommended dose of Xenical 120mg is totake one capsule three times a day before, during or up to one hour after each main meal.
• Avoid foods containing fat such as biscuits, chocolate and savory snacks between meals.
• Do not chew the capsule - swallow whole with a glass of water.
• If you miss your meal or have a meal low in fat, you should not take your dose of Xenical pills.
• If you have been advised to take a multivitamin preparation, you should take it at bedtime or two hours after taking Xenical

Pack

84 Capsules

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1. Pack this medication inronic capsule packaging in a supportive jacket surrounding the capsule shell. It prevents the medication from being broken down into active ingredients before capsule stage explode for example by enzymes in the digestive system - thus lowering fat in food and improving satiety.
2. Pack in a sealed vial for immediate use. Follow the manufacturer's instructions on how to keep the vial in your mouth. Do not chew the pack - swallow whole with a glass of water.
3. Read the enclosed leaflet carefully if you have any further questions or if you think you have taken too much of this product.
4. If you have not told your doctor or pharmacist about any of the above, your information is based on not giving all of the pills - the pills may not work as well and you may take too much of this product.

Side Effects

The most common side effects of Xenical are thePackageers take note of:

• Protease-testing your product - the results of which can be seen on your package label. If the following signs persist or become significant, contact a doctor immediately: Sign of a serious allergic reaction, such as rapid heartbeat, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
• Problems with sexual function - you may experience problems with sexual function - you may have problems with ejaculation - problems with your uterus may occur - problems with your digestive system - problems with your heart- may occur as a result of taking Xenical capsules.

If you notice any unusual side effects, it is important to tell your doctor or pharmacist. You may need to adjust your dosage depending on your side effect.

Warnings, Precautions and Drug Interactions

Do not take Xenical 120mg capsules if:

• You are allergic to Orlistat, or any of the other ingredients of this medication.
• You have been advised to make an application to your mainline diet (includingEXCAM-XL 120mg capsules) - the application will be required four hours apart.
• You have been advised to eat a low-fat diet while taking Xenical capsules.
• You have been advised to exercise regularly.
• You are in the last 3 months of pregnancy.

Grapefruit and grapefruit juice may increase your risk of side effects. Avoid the consumption of grapefruit products. You should talk to your doctor if you have any further questions or if you think you are taking too much of this product.

Xenical 120mg Capsules,when used in conjunction with a reduced-calorie diet, can be used for obesity management, including weight loss and weight maintenance.Xenicalworks in your digestive system to block one-third of the fat in the food you eat from being digestedThe daily intake of fat, carbohydrate and protein should be distributed over three main meals.pills can also block the absorption of some vitamins. You may wish to take a multivitamin supplement along with making sure to keep a well-balanced diet, rich in fruit and vegetables.

Components

The active substance isOrlistat. Each capsule contains120 mg of Orlistat

The other ingredients are microcrystalline cellulose (E460), sodium starch glycolate (type A), povidone (E1201), sodium laurilsulfate and talc. The capsule shell consists of gelatine, indigo carmine (E132), titanium dioxide (E171) and edible printing ink.

How to Use

• The usual recommended dose of Xenical 120mg is totake one capsule three times a day before, during or up to one hour after each main meal.
• Avoid foods containing fat such as biscuits, chocolate and savory snacks between meals.
• Do not chew the capsule - swallow whole with a glass of water.
• If you miss your meal or have a meal low in fat, you should not take your dose of Xenical pills.
• If you have been advised to take a multivitamin preparation, you should take it at bedtime or two hours after taking Xenical

Pack

84 Capsules

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Xenical is a brand-name prescription drug that is used to treat obesity in adults. It contains the active ingredient Orlistat, which works by blocking the absorption of fat in the body, which reduces the amount of calories absorbed. Xenical is available in two forms: an oral capsule that you take orally once, and a lower-calorie version that you eat whole. This drug is used to help people who are losing weight by preventing the breakdown of fat from the food they eat. It is usually taken in the morning, at bedtime, or after meals to reduce the amount of fat absorbed.

Xenical is not suitable for everyone. It may not be suitable for you if you have certain medical conditions, or if you have other medical problems that make you more prone to weight gain.

Xenical may increase your risk of developing bladder cancer. It is also used to treat obesity in adults and adolescents under the age of 18. It should not be used in children under the age of 10 years.