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Is orlisis (orlistat) 120 mg safe
Taking orlistat 120 mg half hour before the lunch . I am 103kgs 5.7 Feet 22 years old . Strong family history of diabetes . Is it safe and will not cause cancer etc in future ???
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Reduce weight naturally. Drug therapy is last option.
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Need detailed history... Consult online... Looks like cervical spondylosis with BPPV
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Dr. Pallavi Thakur
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6 yrs exp
Jabalpur
Yes. You can take it but make sure during this orlistat process make you maintain a healthy diet . So that it works it the body fast
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Dr. Surya Aggarwal
General Physician
16 yrs exp
Delhi
It's not carcinogenic
It's is safe if taken under proper consultations
Well diet management is must along with it.
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take a proper customized diet plan for yourself. u can consult us for that
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Dr. Upneet
General Physician
23 yrs exp
Jalandhar
Don't take it
Srart reducing yourweight
Eat very less fat oil and sugar
Cycling or running
No drug is helpful for weight reduction
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cinsult online
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Dr. Anwar Hussain
General Physician
17 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Not allowed for long term use
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should go for diet control
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And excercises
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Dr. Pratyush Kumar Mishra
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14 yrs exp
Patna
Yes, it's safe.
But for weight reduction you need to have comprehensive management including proper diet and exercise.
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