Description
INTRODUCTION
SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE contains Orlistat, which belongs to the group of medicines called Anti-obesity drugs. It is used for weight reduction in adults (18 years and above) who are overweight and have a body mass index (BMI) of 28 or more. Obesity occurs when there is an imbalance between energy consumption and energy expenditure over time, resulting in increased energy storage.
Before taking SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you have cholestasis, malnutrition syndrome, diabetes, or kidney disease. SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use by pregnant or breastfeeding women. SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (below 18 years of age), therefore consult your doctor before taking it.
The most common side effects of taking SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE are flatulence, with or without oily spotting, sudden bowel motions, fatty, oily, or soft stools, and stomach pain. Contact your doctor if any of the symptoms worsen.
USES OF SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE
- Treats obesity (weight loss) along with a reduced calorie and lower-fat diet
HOW SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE WORKS
SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE works by attaching to the enzymes in your digestive system (lipases) and preventing them from breaking down some of the fat that you’ve consumed during your meal. The fat that is not digested cannot be absorbed and it is removed by your body.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Take SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not stop taking SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE unless your doctor advises you to stop.
SIDE EFFECTS OF SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE
COMMON
- Flatulence with or without oily spotting
- Sudden bowel motions
- Fatty or oily stools
- Soft stools
- Stomach pain
- Fecal incontinence
- Runny or liquid stools
- More frequent bowel motions
- Anxiety
- Headache
- Respiratory tract infection
- Low blood sugar levels
- Flu infection
- Rectal pain or discomfort
- Tooth or gum disorders
- Urinary tract infection
- Irregular menses
- Tiredness
RARE
Stop taking SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- Severe allergic reactions (severe breathing problems, sweating, rash, itching, swollen face, rapid heartbeat, nausea, vomiting, feeling unwell)
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Stomach pain:
Try to rest and relax. Eat and drink slowly or try to have smaller meals more frequently. Keep a heating pad on your stomach. If the symptom does not improve, contact your doctor.
Diarrhea:
Drink lots of fluids, such as water or fruit juice to keep yourself hydrated. Do not consume any medicine on your own without consulting your doctor.
Flatulence:
Eat smaller meals more frequently. Eat and drink slowly, and exercise regularly. If the symptom does not improve, contact your doctor.
Headache:
Drink an ample amount of water. Get adequate rest. Try to be relaxed and stress-free. Ask your doctor before taking any medicine other than SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before taking it.
BREASTFEEDING
SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking it.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE is unlikely to affect your ability to drive and use machines.
KIDNEY
SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE should be taken with caution in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking it.
LIVER
SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE is not recommended in patients with cholestasis (obstruction of bile flow from the liver). Consult your doctor before taking it.
ALLERGY
Do not take SLIM TRIM ACTIVE 120MG CAPSULE if you are allergic to Orlistat.