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Wolslim 120mg Tablet

by Wolver biotech Pvt Ltd
Orlistat (120mg)

₹220₹220

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Wolslim 120mg Tablet

Introduction to Wolslim 120mg Tablet

It is a medication that contains Orlistat which is used for the treatment of obesity. It helps in loosing weight and maintaining weight loss by decreasing the fat amount that the body absorbs from Food.

Safety Advice for Wolslim 120mg Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Take it with precautions if you have any liver condition.

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Take it with precautions if you have any kidney condition.

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No known interaction, if you are consume alcohol, inform your doctor.

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It is safe, it does not effect your driving ability.

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It is not recommended to prescribe in pregnancy as it may harm your unborn baby.

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No known interaction, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

How Wolslim 120mg Tablet works

Orlistat is a lipase inhibitor that works in the small intestine and stomach by blocking the action of an enzyme that breaks fat resulting in the the blocking of the absorption of fat from food in the body.

How To Use Wolslim 120mg Tablet

  • Take it in dose and duration as prescribed by your health professional.
  • Take it with food.

Special Precautions About Wolslim 120mg Tablet

  • If you are allergic to orlistat, Inform your doctor.
  • If you have any medical condition, inform about it to your Health Professional.

Benefits Of Wolslim 120mg Tablet

  • Helps in weight loss.
  • Helps in reducing serious health problems.

Side Effects Of Wolslim 120mg Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Stool incontinence (involuntary leakage of stools)
  • Stomach pain
  • Oily or fatty stools
  • Flatulence (gas) with or without oily spotting
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Loss of appetite
  • Soft stools
  • Sudden bowel motions

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Wolslim 120mg Tablet

  • If you miss a dose take it when you remember after taking a fat meal.
  • If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. 
  • Do not take double or extra doses.

Health And Lifestyle

Maintain low fat diet and include Fruits, Vegetables, lean Meat and whole grains. Avoid fast and fried foods. Limit sugar Intake. Follow a regular exercise routine and avoid alcohol consumption.

Drug Interaction

  • HIV/AIDS drug (atazanavir)
  • Anticonvulsants (lamotrigine)
  • Medicine for heart rhythm problems (amiodarone)
  • Thyroid medicine (levothyroxine)
  • Antidiabetic drug (acarbose)
  • Blood thinner (warfarin)
  • Immunosuppressant (ciclosporin)

Drug Food Interaction

  • High-fat meals that include butter, meat, dark chocolate, olive oil, nuts, and brazil nuts.

Disease Explanation

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Obesity is an disorder having too much body mass that increase the risk of health problems. It is caused due to taking more calories than are burned in Exercise and by the Normal daily activies.

FAQ's on Wolslim 120mg Tablet

What kind of diet should I follow while on Wolslim?

You should stick to low-calorie low-fat diet while taking Wolslim. Having a high-fat meal with Wolslim might increase the chances of developing unpleasant side effects. Try to eat more vegetables and fruits, have small portions, eat regularly, and do not skip any meals.

How much weight can you lose in a week with Wolslim?

You should set a realistic goal of weight reduction. Aim to reduce 5-10% of your starting weight. This weight loss process should be gradual and at a steady pace. You should try to reduce 0.5 kg of weight per week.

How does Wolslim help with weight loss?

Wolslim belongs to a class of medicines known as lipase inhibitors. It targets the fat that you eat. It prevents about 25% of fat in your meals from being absorbed. This unabsorbed fat will get passed in stools and get removed from the body.

How quickly does Wolslim work?

Wolslim starts working quickly, within 24-48 hours of taking it. You may even notice fat in your stools. However, it may take about a week or two to show effective weight reduction, which will vary from person to person.

Who should not take Wolslim?

You should not take Wolslim if you are allergic to it, have difficulty absorbing food (chronic malabsorption syndrome), and have cholestasis (a condition where the flow of bile from the liver is blocked). Refrain from using Wolslim if you are taking cyclosporine medicine or blood thinners like warfarin. Along with that, avoid Wolslim if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Is it important to follow an exercise program while taking Wolslim?

Yes, exercise may prove to be very helpful for the effective weight reduction and maintenance of reduced weight. An exercise program and low-calorie intake will help maintain your weight even after discontinuation of the medicine.

How should I take Wolslim?

Take Wolslim three times a day and swallow the capsule whole with water. Take it just before, during, or up to one hour after meals. The meal should be well balanced and should include low calorie ingredients. Do not take Wolslim if you miss a meal or your meal does not contain fat, as it will not work in the absence of fat.

How long can you stay on Wolslim?

It is not advised to take Wolslim for more than 6 months. Consult your doctor and stop the medication if you do not experience any weight reduction 12 weeks after starting your treatment with Wolslim.

Can you drink alcohol on Wolslim?

Though alcohol does not interfere with the working of Wolslim, it is recommended that you cut on or avoid alcohol. Alcohol contains calories which will add to your weight. Hence, for effective weight reduction it is best to avoid alcohol.

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Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Friday, 9 August, 2024

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Wolslim 120mg Tablet

by Wolver biotech Pvt Ltd
Orlistat (120mg)

₹220₹220

0% off
Wolslim 120mg Tablet

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