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Abnil capsule 120 mg 30’s

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Abnil capsule contains Orlistat | belongs to Lipase inhibitor

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How it works

Abnil capsule 120 mg 30’s works by preventing the absorption of fat in the food into the intestine.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Abnil capsule 120 mg 30’s

  • Headache severe
  • Vomiting severe
  • Unusual tiredness and weakness severe
  • Tooth problems severe
  • Trouble sleeping severe
  • Itching severe
  • Yellow colored eyes or skin severe
  • Abdominal pain
  • abnormal bowel movements
  • Menstrual changes
  • Rectal pain

Uses of Abnil capsule 120 mg 30’s

What is it prescribed for?

  • Obesity

    Abnil capsule 120 mg 30’s is used in the treatment of obesity which is a condition with excessive fat in the body.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

  • Onset of action

    The effect of this medicine can be observed in 24 to 48 hours.

  • Duration of Effect

    The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 48 to 72 hours.

  • Safe with Alchohol?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Is it habit forming?

    No habit forming tendencies were reported.

  • Usage in pregnancy?

    This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

  • Usage while breast-feeding?

    This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.

When not to use?

  • Allergy

    Not recommended in patients with known allergy to Abnil capsule 120 mg 30’s .

  • Chronic malabsorption syndrome

    Not recommended in patients with Chronic malabsorption syndrome

  • Cholestasis

    Not recommended in patients with known case of cholestasis.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
  • Pregnancy

    This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

  • Breast-feeding

    This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.

General Warnings
  • Gastrointestinal effects

    This medicine may increase the gastrointestinal adverse effects if taken with the meal that contains more than 30% total daily calories from fat (more than 67 g of fat).

  • Impaired kidney function

    This medicine may increase the levels of urinary oxalate in patients and may cause nephrolithiasis and oxalate nephropathy with renal failure. It should be used with caution in patients with the history of kidney impairment. Monitoring of kidney function is necessary.

  • Impaired liver function

    This medicine may cause severe liver injury and which sometimes need liver transplantation.Monitoring of liver function parameters is necessary. Any symptoms of dark urine, light-colored stools, decreased appetite should be reported to the doctor.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it is more than 1 hour after the high-fat meal. Skip the missed dose If it’s almost time for your next dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.

  • Overdose

    Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Interactions

Interaction with Medicines
  • Warfarin moderate
  • Antidiabetic medicines moderate
  • Cyclosporine severe
Disease interactions
  • severe

    Abnil capsule 120 mg 30’s may worsen the condition in patients with malabsorption due to the decrease in the absorption of vitamins, minerals, and fats. Therefore not recommended in patients with digestive system disorder and cholestasis.

  • moderate

    Abnil capsule 120 mg 30’s should be used with caution in patients with diabetes due to increase in the risk of low blood glucose levels. The dose of antidiabetic medicines should be reduced based on the clinical condition.

General Instructions

Take Abnil capsule 120 mg 30’s with the high-fat meal. Do not take this medicine if you skip the meal or if the meal contains no fat. Low-calorie, low-fat diet, and exercise are needed to control weight. Take multivitamins like A, D, E, K at bedtime prevent further complications.

Other details

  • To be taken with food
  • To be taken as instructed by doctor
  • May cause sleepiness

References

Additional Information:

How to use Abnil capsule 120 mg 30’s

UNLICENSED USE
Children: Adjunct in obesity: 12-18 yr, 120 mg taken immediately before, during, or up to 1 hr after each main meal, max 120 mg 3 times daily; continue treatment beyond 12 wk only under specialist recommendation. If a meal is missed or contains no fat, the dose of orlistat should be omitted.

what are the adverse effects of Abnil capsule 120 mg 30’s?

Faecal incontinence, oily stools, GI upset, respiratory infection, influenza, headache, menstrual irregularity, anxiety, fatigue UTI. Very rarely, raised liver enzymes, hepatitis, rectal bleeding. Hypoglycaemia and abdominal distension in patients with type II diabetes. Tooth and gingival disorders, hypothyroidism, rectal bleeding, oxalate nephropathy.

What happens if I miss a dose of Abnil capsule 120 mg 30’s?

Adults: 120 mg before, during or up to one hr after each main meal. Discontinue treatment after 12 wk if 5% of initial body weight is not lost. Children: Not recommended.

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Abnil capsule 120 mg 30’s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.

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1 review for Abnil capsule 120 mg 30’s

  1. Mujawar Abbas

    excellent

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