Orlica Capsule

Making informed decisions about your health is essential. This page offers a detailed look at Orlica Capsule, providing you with the facts about its therapeutic uses, recommended dosage, potential side effects, drug interactions, and other vital information. Use this knowledge to have meaningful conversations with your healthcare provider about Orlica Capsule and your treatment options.

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MRP: ₹ 805
Packing: 10.0 capsules in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Orlistat (120mg)
Brand: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Uses: Obesity

Description

Orlica Capsule 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
This way it can help reduce calorie intake and weight loss over time
Orlica Capsule is geenrally taken orally 3 times daily, during (or up to 1 hour after) each main meal containing fat
It can also be taken up to 2 hours after midmeal
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 Orlica Capsule 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
They may be able to help you by adjusting your dose or prescribe you an alternate medicine.
Pregnant and breastfeeding women must Take Orlica Capsule 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.

Cautions

Liver:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Orlica Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Orlica Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Orlica Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Orlica Capsule 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.
Driving:	SAFE: Orlica Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Orlica Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	UNSAFE: Orlica Capsule 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.
Alcohol:	SAFE: Consuming alcohol with Orlica Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Drug Action:	Lipase Inhibitors
Therapeutic class:	OTHERS
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Leucine Derivative

Uses

Uses of Orlica Capsule

Obesity

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Orlica Capsule, 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.

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