Xenical 120mg Capsule
Last Updated: December 16, 2025
| Product Name | Xenical |
| Active Ingredient | Orlistat |
| Effect | Inhibition of fat absorption |
| Strength | 120mg |
| Delivery Time | 7~14 days |
| Target Gender | Unisex |
| Manufacturer | Roche |
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Product Details of Xenical 120mg
Xenical 120mg is a prescription weight-loss medicine containing Orlistat. It works by blocking the absorption of dietary fat in the intestines, thereby reducing calorie intake. Xenical is used for obesity management and is most effective when combined with a low-fat diet, regular exercise, and healthy lifestyle changes under medical supervision.
It is effective in treating serious obesity, improves hypertension, high cholesterol, hyperglycemia, etc., and is used in the treatment of heart disease and diabetes.
Effect Xenical 120mg
It cuts the absorption of fat contained in the diet by about 30% and suppresses the absorption of calories by fat.
Since lipids are nutrients that the body needs, it is necessary to control calorie intake and supplement vitamins.
Active ingredient of Xenical 120mg
The active ingredient in Xenical 120mg is Orlistad. It inhibits the action of lipolytic enzymes in the body, suppresses the absorption and accumulation of fat, and excretes it. References
How to Take Xenical 120mg
Take 1 tablet at a time with water or lukewarm water 3 times a day.
Take 1 tablet at a time, 3 times a day with water or lukewarm water just before, during, or within 1 hour after a meal.
It can interfere with the absorption of vitamins (fat-soluble vitamins, including A, D, E, and K).
If the next dose is imminent, you can start taking the next dose. Do not take more than 2 doses at a time.
Side Effects of Xenical 120mg
The main side effects include headache, abdominal pain, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, flatulence (increased intestinal gas), oily stools, steatorrhea, watery stools, and hypoglycemia (in people with type 2 diabetes).
If the above symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor or pharmacist after discontinuing use.
Precautions of Xenical 120mg
If you have any of the following symptoms, be careful when taking this medicine and “consult your doctor”.
- Patients with hypothyroidism (hypothyroidism)
- Patients with specific eating disorders (nervous anorexia / hyperphagia)
- Patients with HIV infection
- History of seizures If you are taking other medicines, taking them together may strengthen or weaken the effects of the medicines.
How to Store Xenical 120mg
- Store at room temperature away from direct sunlight and high temperature and humidity.
- It does not need to be stored in the refrigerator and should be stored at room temperature away from direct sunlight and high temperature and humidity.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Xenical 120mg used for?
Xenical 120mg is used for weight loss and obesity management by reducing fat absorption from food.
What is the active ingredient in Xenical 120mg?
The active ingredient is Orlistat.
How does Xenical 120mg work?
It blocks fat-digesting enzymes in the intestines, preventing part of dietary fat from being absorbed.
How should Xenical 120mg be taken?
Take one capsule with or within one hour after a main meal containing fat.
Is Xenical 120mg safe to use?
Yes, when taken as prescribed and combined with a low-fat diet and regular exercise.
Who should avoid Xenical 120mg?
Pregnant or breastfeeding women and people with digestive or liver disorders should avoid it
| Pack Size | 42 Tablets, 84 Tablets |
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