Alli
Alli (Orlistat) is a first Over-the-counter diet pill approved by FDA on February 7, 2007, which works along with a healthy diet and a regular exercise regime.
Alli contains a reduced dose of Xenical. Individuals should start benefiting from Alli by the summer of 2007 as it is expected to hit the stores and the anticipation is already increasing in people who want to reduce that excess weight. The number in regard to the overweight population is ever increasing. With obesity comes in a number of health issues like type 2 diabetes and hypertension.
Glaxo Smith Kline has manufactured Alli which works in the intestines and stops the fat from being absorbed and digested. This fat is removed from the body in a natural manner since undigested fat cannot be stored by the body.
Alli has been clinically proven and has been backed by medical science. As compared to the other drugs which are available for weight loss in the market the costing of Alli is quite less. As an over the counter product it has already stated that Alli will be bought by 5 to 6 million Americans.
Q. How to take Alli?
Ans.
- Take Alli three times a day with meals which contain fat.
- Alli Diet Pill should not be taken by individuals below the age of 18 years.
Q. What are the side effects of Alli?
Ans. Like all medicines, the intake of Alli can lead to a few side effects like:
- Loose stools
- Changes in bowel habits
- Uncontrollable visits to the washroom
Q. What particular precautions should I follow?
Ans.
- If you are allergic to any of its contained ingredients or have had an organ transplant do not take Alli
- Do not abuse the use of this drug and take only if you are obese or overweight
- This drug should not be taken by pregnant or lactating women.
Q. Anything Else I Should Know?
Ans. Your health professional should be aware/informed about the prescription and non prescription drugs you have been taking. He should have complete knowledge about your health condition which includes: kidney stones, Pancreatitis and gallbladder problems.
Q. How Should It Be Stored?
Ans. Store Alli in a cool dry place as moisture has the conditions to break down the ingredients in the medicine which can increase its side effects. Taking a multi vitamin at bed time along with Alli is important.
NOTE: The above information is intended
to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment
of your physician, pharmacist, or other healthcare professional.
It should not be construed to indicate that the use of the
product is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult
your healthcare professional before taking the product.
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