Definition The dispensing of licensed medicines is strictly regulated by law in many countries. Drugs may be available by prescription (prescription-only), nonprescription, and over-the-counter. Typical dispensing points are pharmacies, drugstores and doctors’ offices, provided that self-dispensing is permitted by the canton. Category E drugs may also be sold in the retail trade, for example in … Dispensing Categories of Medicinal Products
Effects Antiadiposita differ in their effects. They inhibit appetite or increase satiety, reduce the absorption of food components in the intestine or promote their utilization, increase energy metabolism and degrading metabolic processes. The ideal slimming agent would enable rapid, high and stable weight loss and at the same time be very well tolerated and applicable … Slimming Products
Products Propafenone is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (Rytmonorm). It has been approved in many countries since 1983. Structure and properties Propafenone (C21H27NO3, Mr = 341.4 g/mol) is present in the drug as propafenone hydrochloride, colorless crystals or a white crystalline powder that is sparingly soluble in water. The substance has a … Propafenone
Products Litramine is commercially available in the form of tablets (Fatcontrol Biomed). Litramine is not approved as a drug, but as a medical device. Structure and properties Litramine is a fiber complex of soluble and non-soluble fibers extracted from the leaves of the prickly pear cactus. Effects The insoluble Litramine fibers bind lipids from food … Litramine
The active ingredient orlistat is used to treat severe obesity. It reduces the absorption of fat from food and thus supports weight loss. Orlistat should only be used in conjunction with a low-fat diet, as otherwise it can lead to increased side effects such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, and greasy stools. We inform you about … Orlistat: Prescription-Free Support for Weight Loss
Products Orlistat is available in many countries in the form of capsules and has been approved since 1998 (Xenical, 120 mg, Roche Pharmaceuticals). In 2009, it was also approved for self-medication after specialist consultation with healthcare professionals without a doctor’s prescription at half the dosage (Alli, 60 mg, GlaxoSmithKline). The generic Xenical drug Orlistat Sandoz … Orlistat: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Normal chair color Stool consists of unabsorbed food components, intestinal cells, mucus, digestive secretions, xenobiotics, bile pigments, water, and intestinal bacteria. It is usually yellow-brown to brown in color. It comes primarily from the bile pigments (bilirubin), which are metabolized by the intestinal flora to brown stercobilin, among other substances: Erythrocytes Hemoglobin Hem Biliverdin (green) … Chair Color Change
Symptoms Obesity manifests itself in an excessive amount of fatty tissue in the body. It represents a health, aesthetic, and psychosocial problem. Obesity is a risk factor for numerous diseases such as metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, cancer, hormonal disorders, fatty liver, and osteoarthritis. Causes Obesity is primarily a disease … Overweight: How To Lose Weight
Products Vitamin A is commercially available in the form of pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, foods, and cosmetics, among others. Dosage forms include, for example, capsules, tablets, effervescent tablets, syrups and eye ointments. Structure and properties Vitamin A is one of the fat-soluble vitamins and is practically insoluble in water. Vitamin A is the name given to … Vitamin A
Symptoms Acute diarrhea is defined as frequent bowel movements with a liquid or mushy stool consistency (≥ 3 voidings within 24 hours, stool weight > 200 g/day). It usually does not last longer than a week and often passes on its own. If it lasts longer than two weeks, it is referred to as a … Acute Diarrhea
What is Orlistat? Orlistat is a drug from the group of lipase inhibitors which can be used to support a weight-reducing diet. Orlistat inhibits the fat-digesting enzymes in the intestine, so-called lipases, and thus ensures that less fat is absorbed from food. This happens without the affected person developing less appetite. Taking it should enable … Orlistat
SIDE EFFECTS: What are the side effects? As with all drugs, Orlistat also classifies possible side effects according to their frequency. The very common side effects, which affect more than ten percent of those taking the drug, include At one to ten percent, the following side effects are among the most common side effects: Rarer … SIDE EFFECTS: What are the side effects? | Orlistat
