XENICAL – manufactured by Roche – active ingredient Orlistat
It is not advised to take Xenical when suffering from the following condition:
• Diabetes Mellitus
Please note that there may be alternative treatments should you suffer from any of these conditions, for further information please contact your prescribing physician or our medical team.
Xenical is contra-indicated to the following conditions:
• Chronic Malabsorption Syndrome
• Cholestasis
• Pregnancy and Breast Feeding
Please note that there may be alternative treatments should you suffer from any of these conditions, for further information please contact your prescribing physician or our medical team.
Some of the known side effects of Xenical are:
• Liquid oily stools
• Faecal urgency
• Faecal incontinence
• Flatulence
• Abdominal and Rectal Pain
• Headache
• Menstrual Irregularities
• Anxiety
• Fatigue
The side effects of Xenical are generally mild to moderate but should
you feel that you may be experiencing any side effects please consult
your prescribing physician or our medical team.
