What is Orlistat? Uses, warnings & side effects

Updated May 14, 2025  •  Published Oct 8, 2022

Orlistat overview

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  • Orlistat

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What is Orlistat used for?

What form(s) does Orlistat come in?

What are common Orlistat dosages?

  • Capsule 120mg

Orlistat images - What does Orlistat look like?

  • Orlistat
    120mg capsule

How to take Orlistat

What to do if you miss a dose of Orlistat

Orlistat contraindications - Who shouldn't take Orlistat?

Orlistat warnings

Orlistat interactions & what to avoid when taking Orlistat

Orlistat side effects - How does Orlistat make you feel?