FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE
About FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE
FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE helps to prevent the absorption of some of the fats that we eat by the body. Primarily prescribed for weight loss or to keep off the already lost pounds from getting back, FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE must be coupled with a healthy low calorie diet for optimal benefits. Also, the usage of this drug is restricted to adults only.
Remember that losing weight isn’t exactly encouraged during pregnancy, even if one is overweight to the point of being obese. If you are suffering from conditions such as chronic mal-absorption of nutrients and other gallbladder related issues, then the usage of FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE is strictly advised against.
Certain conditions can make taking this drug a little tricky; these include an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism), problems of the gallbladder, Diabetes (type 1/tytpe2), pancreatitis, liver disorders, eating disorders or if you’ve been using over-the-counter or prescription medications for weight loss.
Note here that FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE isn’t recommended for somebody who is still an adolescent. This drug can be a good element of the total treatment program when combined with certain lifestyle changes such as ditching unhealthy foods, sticking to a consistent exercise regimen and effectively controlling weight. The recommended intake of fats, proteins and carbs should be adhered to and medications and diet must be followed rigorously.
The dosage of FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE is pegged at 3 times a day; taken along with every major meal that shouldn’t contain fats more than 30 percent of the meal’s total calorific value. This drug can be taken either with your meal or up to an hour after you’re done with the meal. But if you accidentally or intentionally skip on a meal or eat something that’s got negligible fat contents, you can ditch the dose of FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE for that particular meal.
Other risk factors of FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE include difficult absorption of a few vitamins such as Vitamin A, E, D and K. For this very reason, mineral and vitamin supplements can be recommended by the doctor.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Bariatric Surgery before using this medicine.
What are the uses of FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE
Obesity
FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE is used in the treatment of obesity which is a condition with excessive fat in the body.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Bariatric Surgery before using this medicine.
What are the contraindications of FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE ?
Not recommended in patients with known allergy to FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE.
Chronic Malabsorption Syndrome
Not recommended in patients with chronic malabsorption syndrome.
Not recommended in patients with known case of cholestasis.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Bariatric Surgery before using this medicine.
What are the side effects of FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE ?
Headache
Unusual Tiredness And Weakness
Tooth Problems
Yellow Colored Eyes Or Skin
Abnormal Bowel Movements
Menstrual Changes
Rectal Pain
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Bariatric Surgery before using this medicine.
Key highlights of FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 48 to 72 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The effect of this medicine can be observed in 24 to 48 hours.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Bariatric Surgery before using this medicine.
What are the substitutes for FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Lipophage 60mg Capsule
Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Slim Trim Active 60Mg Capsule
Zydus Cadila
- Reesize 60Mg Capsule
Pharmed Ltd
- Obezita 60Mg Capsule
Sinsan Pharmaceuticals
- Orlica 60Mg Capsule
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Orlimax Capsule
Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Obeset 60mg Capsule
Wonset Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Bariatric Surgery before using this medicine.
What are the dosage instructions?
Missed Dose instructions
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember 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. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Bariatric Surgery before using this medicine.
Where is the FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE approved?
India
United States
Japan
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Bariatric Surgery before using this medicine.
How does this medication work?
This medicine belongs to the class of peripherally acting antiobesity agents. The triglycerides hydrolysis into absorbable and free fatty acids and monoglycerides are inhibited by preventing the working of gastric and pancreatic lipases.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Bariatric Surgery before using this medicine.
What are the interactions of FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Interaction with Lab Test
Lab
Information not available.Interaction with Medicine
Warfarin
FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE may increase the risk of bleeding by altering the absorption of vitamin K. Any symptoms of dizziness, blood in stools, unusual bleeding should be reported to the doctor. Monitoring of prothrombin time is necessary. The dose adjustments are to be made based on the clinical condition.Antidiabetic medicines
Change in the body weight may alter the blood glucose levels in the body. Any symptoms of dizziness, confusion, weakness, palpitations should be reported to the doctor. The dose of antidiabetic medicines should be reduced based on the blood glucose level.Cyclosporine
FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE may reduce the effect of cyclosporine by decreasing the absorption. Inform the doctor if you are receiving either of the medications. If coadministration is needed, cyclosporin should be taken 2 hours before or after FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE. Monitoring of patients clinical condition is necessary.Interaction with Disease
Malabsorption
FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE may worsen the condition in patients with malabsorption due to the decrease in the absorption of vitamins, minerals, and fats. Therefore not recommended in patients with digestive system disorder and cholestasis.Diabetes
FATCLEAN 60MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with diabetes due to increase in the risk of low blood glucose levels. The dose of antidiabetic medicines should be reduced based on the clinical condition.Interaction with Food
Food
Information not available.
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