Orlim 120mg Tablet

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Orlim 120mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of obesity. It helps the body in blocking the absorption of fats from the small intestines and stomach. Orlim 120mg Tablet should be taken along with food in the dose and duration as per prescription. It must be swallowed as a whole. It works best when it is used along with regular physical activity and a healthy diet. It should not be taken for a long term unless your doctor tells you to do so. For better efficacy of the medicine, fat-rich foods should be avoided along with the medicine. Some of the common side effects of Orlim 120mg Tablet include the presence of fat in the stool, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. If any of the side effects bother you, tell your doctor without delay. Pregnant and breastfeeding women must take this medicine only with a valid prescription. Inform your doctor before taking the medicine if you have any other medical conditions or are taking any other medications. This medicine should not be considered as a long-term treatment unless you are prescribed by your doctor.

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Written by: Syeda Jigni Mehraj, B pharmacy

Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS

Last updated on: 28-10-2023

Orlim 120mg Tablet

Meddox Formulations

Strip of 10 tablets
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Benefits of Orlim 120mg Tablet

Obesity

In Obesity Orlim 120mg Tablet decreases cravings for food now and then. This helps reduce food intake and enables you to cut down on those extra calories that are responsible for gaining weight due to overeating. Therefore, this medicine helps to treat obesity and prevents the complications of being overweight like diabetes, high blood pressure, and other serious problems. It also improves your confidence by helping you lose weight and enhances your quality of life.

Side Effects of Orlim 120mg Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Bowel incontinence, Flatus with discharge, Oily spotting, Increased urge to pass bowels, Oily evacuation, Increased bowel movements']

Directions for Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Orlim 120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Orlim 120mg Tablet with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter and meat.

How it works

Orlim 120mg Tablet is a lipase inhibitor. It works in the stomach and small intestine by blocking the absorption of fat from food by blocking enzymes responsible for the breakdown of fat.

Alcohol

Alcohol

SAFE - Consuming alcohol with Orlim 120mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

UNSAFE - Orlim 120mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Orlim 120mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

Driving

SAFE - Orlim 120mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Orlim 120mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Orlim 120mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. Use of this medicine may be associated with the formation of kidney stones in patients with underlying kidney disease.

Liver

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Orlim 120mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Orlim 120mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What If You Forget to take Orlim 120mg Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Orlim 120mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Storage Advice

Store below 30°C

Manufacturer Address

5-4-83 To 85 / F-3,First Floor, T.S.K.Chambers,Opp. Ranigunj Bus Depot, Beside Al -Karim Trade Center, M.G.Road, SECUNDRABAD ‚ 500003 (A.P.)

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