Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Who Should and Should't Take Xenical?

Xenical Diet Pills are made for the obese patients only.

Orlistat
Xenical diet Pills (Orlistat)

Xenical diet pills should't be used in

  • Long term inability of the gut to absorb sufficient nutrients (chronic malabsorption syndrome)
  • Failure of the normal flow of bile from the liver to the intestines (cholestasis)
  • Breastfeeding

    This medicine should not be used if you are allergic to one or any of its ingredients. Please inform your doctor or pharmacist if you have previously experienced such an allergy.If you feel you have experienced an allergic reaction, stop using this medicine and inform your doctor or pharmacist immediately.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Certain medicines should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding. However, other medicines may be safely used in pregnancy or breastfeeding providing the benefits to the mother outweigh the risks to the unborn baby. Always inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy, before using any medicine.

The safety of this medicine in pregnancy has not been established. Xenical Diet Pills should therefore be used with caution during pregnancy, and only if the benefits to the mother outweigh any possible risks to the foetus. Seek medical advice from your doctor.

The safety of this medicine during breastfeeding has not been established. For this reason, the manufacturer states that it should not be used during breastfeeding. Seek medical advice from your doctor.

After taking xenical pill

Xenical diet Pill helps to loose weight


How can this medicine affect other medicines?
It is important to tell your doctor or pharmacist what medicines you are already taking, including those bought without a prescription and herbal medicines, before you start treatment with this medicine. Similarly, check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking any new medicines while taking this one, to ensure that the combination is safe.

The manufacturer of this medicine recommends that orlistat should not be used in combination with the following medicines:

  • acarbose (as this combination has not been studied)
  • ciclosporin (as orlistat may decrease the blood level of ciclosporin and make it less effective).

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