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ORLISTAT-120MG
ORAL
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Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

MEYER ORGANICS PVT. LTD., A-303, Road No. 32, Wagle Estate, Thane – 400 604 (Mumbai), Maharashtra, INDIA.
Other Info - REE0002

FAQs

Reeshape Capsule 15's contains Orlistat that works in the small intestine and stomach and inhibits the action of enzymes that breakdown fat which is absorbed by the body. Reeshape Capsule 15's decreases the absorption of fat from the food you eat. Thus, fat passes through the gut and is excreted in the faeces, which makes the body unable to use fat as a source of energy or convert it into fat tissue. Thereby, Reeshape Capsule 15's helps in weight loss.
You are not recommended to take Reeshape Capsule 15's with ciclosporin (used for organ transplant rejections, severe rheumatoid arthritis) as it may reduce the effectiveness of ciclosporin. However, if you are supposed to take both the medicines, you are advised to take ciclosporin after 3 hours of taking Reeshape Capsule 15's. However, please consult a doctor before taking Reeshape Capsule 15's with any other medicines.
Reeshape Capsule 15's may cause kidney stones in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease. Therefore, if you have any kidney problems, please inform your doctor before taking Reeshape Capsule 15's.
Reeshape Capsule 15's should be used with caution in diabetic patients as it may increase the risk of low blood sugar levels. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have diabetes before taking Reeshape Capsule 15's so that the dose of antidiabetic medicine may be adjusted accordingly.
You are recommended to avoid high fat meals that includes butter, meat, dark chocolate, olive oil, nuts and seeds (brazil nuts) with Reeshape Capsule 15's as it may increase the risk of adverse effects on stomach or intestines.
You are recommended to use Reeshape Capsule 15's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, avoid taking Reeshape Capsule 15's for more than 6 months. If you do not notice weight loss after taking Reeshape Capsule 15's for 12 weeks, please consult a doctor.
You are recommended to take multivitamin containing fat-soluble vitamins such as A, D, E and K at bedtime or at least 2 hours after taking Reeshape Capsule 15's. Generally, Reeshape Capsule 15's may reduce the absorption of certain vitamins in the body. Therefore, your doctor may advise you to take multivitamins.

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of Reeshape Capsule 15's with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Reeshape Capsule 15's.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Reeshape Capsule 15's is a Category X pregnancy drug and is considered unsafe for pregnant women as it may cause harm to the unborn baby. So, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Reeshape Capsule 15's.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Reeshape Capsule 15's is excreted in human milk. Therefore, it is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Reeshape Capsule 15's usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Reeshape Capsule 15's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Reeshape Capsule 15's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. Reeshape Capsule 15's may cause kidney stones in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease. Please consult a doctor if you have kidney problems so that the dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Reeshape Capsule 15's is not recommended for children below 18 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

About Reeshape Capsule 15's

Reeshape Capsule 15's belongs to the class of medication called anti-obesity drugs used to treat obesity and help in weight loss. Reeshape Capsule 15's is to be used along with a low-calorie diet and regular physical exercise. Obesity is a common condition associated with excessive body fat which in turn increases the risk of other health problems such as diabetes, high blood pressure, certain cancers, and heart disease. Intake of more calories than you burn by exercise or daily activities results in obesity.

Reeshape Capsule 15's contains Orlistat which works in the small intestine and stomach and prevents the action of enzymes that break down fat which is absorbed by the body. Reeshape Capsule 15's decreases the absorption of fat from the food you eat. Thus, fat passes through the gut and is excreted in the feces, which makes the body unable to use fat as a source of energy or convert it into fat tissue. Thereby, Reeshape Capsule 15's helps in weight loss.

Take Reeshape Capsule 15's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Reeshape Capsule 15's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. Some people may experience soft stools, sudden bowel motions, flatulence (gas) with or without oily spotting, oily or fatty stools, stomach pain, stool incontinence (involuntary leakage of stools), and runny or liquid stools. Most of these side effects of Reeshape Capsule 15's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Reeshape Capsule 15's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid taking Reeshape Capsule 15's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy as it may cause fetal harm. It is not known whether Reeshape Capsule 15's is excreted in human milk. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are a breastfeeding women. Reeshape Capsule 15's is not recommended for children below 18 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness were not established. You are advised to take a multivitamin containing fat-soluble vitamins such as A, D, E, and K at bedtime as Reeshape Capsule 15's may reduce the absorption of certain vitamins in the body.

Uses of Reeshape Capsule 15's

Obesity

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Medicinal Benefits

Reeshape Capsule 15's contains Orlistat, an anti-obesity drug used to treat obesity and help in weight loss. Reeshape Capsule 15's works in the small intestine and stomach and prevents the action of enzymes that breakdown fat which is absorbed by the body. Reeshape Capsule 15's decreases the absorption of fat from the food you eat. Thus, fat passes through the gut and is excreted in the faeces, making the body unable to use fat as a source of energy or convert it into fat tissue. Thereby, Reeshape Capsule 15's helps in weight loss and reduces the risk of serious health problems.

Directions for Use

You can take Reeshape Capsule 15's just before, during or up to 1 hour after meals as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water daily at the same time for effective results. Do not break, crush or chew it.

Side Effects of Reeshape Capsule 15's

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

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Reeshape Capsule 15's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have cholestasis (bile flow from the liver is blocked), chronic malabsorption syndrome, anorexia or bulimia (eating disorder), thyroid disorder, diabetes or kidney or liver problems, please consult a doctor before taking Reeshape Capsule 15's. Avoid taking Reeshape Capsule 15's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy as it may cause foetal harm. It is not known whether Reeshape Capsule 15's is excreted in human milk. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding women. Reeshape Capsule 15's is not recommended for children below 18 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Do regular exercise and maintain a low-fat and low-calorie diet along with Reeshape Capsule 15's for effective results. If you get severe diarrhoea, the effectiveness of the oral contraceptive pill may reduce when taken with Reeshape Capsule 15's. In such cases, use extra contraceptive methods to prevent pregnancy. You are advised to take multivitamin containing fat-soluble vitamins such as A, D, E and K at bedtime as Reeshape Capsule 15's may reduce the absorption of certain vitamins in the body.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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OrlistatKetoconazole
Severe
OrlistatLomitapide
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CICLOSPORIN
  • WARFARIN
  • ACARBOSE
  • LEVOTHYROXINE
  • AMIODARONE
  • LAMOTRIGINE
  • ATAZANAVIR

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Certain blood tests are recommended while taking Reeshape Capsule 15's to monitor kidney and liver functioning.
  • Regular monitoring of blood sugars is advised as Reeshape Capsule 15's may affect the blood sugar levels.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a low-fat diet. Prefer skim milk and fat-free or low-fat dairy products.
  • Avoid red meat and include lean meat such as salmon and chicken.
  • Eat a healthy diet that includes fruits, vegetables, lean protein and whole grains.
  • Avoid fried foods, fast food, instant food, pasta, burger, noodles and cookies.
  • Limit your sugar intake as excess sugar is stored as fat in the body.
  • Do not skip meals for reducing weight but instead take balanced meals.
  • Do regular exercise such as swimming, cycling, walking or dancing for a minimum of 20 to 30 minutes every day.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption.

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