Alli is a weight loss medicine that can be sold without a prescription. This drug has the active ingredient Orlistat, the same active substance as Xenical, but in lower concentration.
Alli indications
Obesity treatment; lose weight. Recommended for those with a BMI equal to or greater than 28.
Alli Price
The price of the Alli is approximately 180 reais.
Against Alli indications
Alli should not be taken by individuals with chronic malabsorption syndrome; gallbladder problems; pregnancy (risk B); breast-feeding.
Adverse effects of Alli
Oily stains on your underwear, oily or greasy stools, hydrocarbon discharge, increased need to go to the bathroom, increased number of bowel movements, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rectal pain, weakness, dark urine, itching, loss of appetite, jaundice (yellowish color of the skin or eyes), problems with your teeth or gums, cold symptoms such as stuffy nose, sneezing, cough, fever, chills, sore throat, flu symptoms, headache, back pain, or mild skin rashes.
How to use the Alli
Usually 3 times a day before the main meals that contain fat. If your meal does not contain any fat, you should not take Alli.