Orlistat

'Synonyms / Brand Names:(-)-Tetrahydrolipstatin, Orlipastatum, Tetrahydrolipstatin, Orlipastat, orlistat, Xenical, Alli '

Dosing and Administration
The recommended dose of XENICAL is one 120- mg capsule three times a day with each main meal containing fat (during or up to 1 hour after the meal). The patient should be on a nutritionally balanced, reduced-calorie diet that contains approximately 30% of calories from fat. The daily intake of fat, carbohydrate, and protein should be distributed over three main meals. If a meal is occasionally missed or contains no fat, the dose of XENICAL can be omitted. For more information on Dosing please refer to instructions for administration|Instructions for administration]

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