- OTC licensing: BMI >28kgm2, 18+, 6 months - in conjunction w mildly hypocaloric lower fat diet - MOA: potent lipase inhibitor - One 60mg caps TDS before three main meals or upto 1H after, omit if missed meal or meal had no fat - S/e: oily stools and faecal incontinence

- Orlistat not sub for exercise - 5 fruit/veg - 10-30g fibre - exercise 30 mins

Orlistat Flashcards by Jullianna Paggabao

Symptoms

BMI >28 kg/m2

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Orlistat

OTC licensing: BMI >28kgm2, 18+, 6 months
in conjunction w mildly hypocaloric lower fat diet
MOA: potent lipase inhibitor
One 60mg caps TDS before three main meals or upto 1H after, omit if missed meal or meal had no fat
S/e: oily stools and faecal incontinence

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Advice

Orlistat not sub for exercise
5 fruit/veg
10-30g fibre
exercise 30 mins

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Orlistat Flashcards

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