Vyfat 120 Mg

Description Of Vyfat 120mg

Vyfat 120 MG Capsule is antiobesity preparation that helps in reducing the weight of obese patients. Take this medicine with each meal containing fat. Proper diet and gymnastics are necessary to control weight.

Vyfat 120mg Chemical Name

Orlistat

Vyfat 120mg Manufacturer

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Uses of Vyfat 120mg

Obesity

What is Vyfat 120mg?

Vyfat Capsule is used for Stop weight gain, Reduce weight in high cholesterol, Reduce weight in high blood pressure patients, Reduce weight in diabetes, Reduce weight in heart disease and other conditions. Vyfat Capsule may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.Vyfat Capsule works by preventing absorption of fat from the intestines.

How Vyfat 120mg working

Vyfat 120 mg Capsule is a lipase inhibitor. It works in the belly and small intestine by blocking the absorption of fat from food by blocking enzymes responsible for the breakdown of fat.

How is Vyfat 120mg used?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your health care physician. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Vyfat Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Vyfat 120mg Indications

Take Vyfat 120 MG Capsule with the high-fat meal. Do not take this medicine if you skip the meal or if the meal contains no fat. Low-calorie, low-fat diet, and exercise are required to control weight.

Dosage

Take the missed dose as soon as you memorize unless it is more than 1 hour after the high-fat meal. Skip the missed dose If it’s almost time for your next dose. Seek emergency medical care or contact the health care physician in case of an overdose.

Contraindication Of Vyfat 120mg

• Warfarin
• Antidiabetic medicines
• Cyclosporine

Adverse effects

• Rectal pain or discomfort
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Body ache
• Swelling of feet or ankles
• Oily or fatty stools

Precautions And Warnings

Breast-feeding

This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.

Gastrointestinal effects

This tablet may increase the gastrointestinal adverse effects if taken with the meal that contains more than 30% total daily calories from fat (more than 67 g of fat).

Impaired kidney function

This medicine may increase the levels of urinary oxalate in patients and may cause nephrolithiasis and oxalate nephropathy with renal failure. It should be used with caution in patients with a history of kidney impairment. Monitoring of kidney function is necessary.

Storage

Store tablet at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze tablet unless needed by package admit. Keep tablet away from baby and pets.