1 Currently approved for management of obesity in children aged 12 years and older, orlistat is available as an OTC or prescription product and acts through inhibition of gastric and pancreatic lipases, blocking the absorption of dietary fats
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In addition, counterfeit drugs as well as compounded drugs, which may not contain the same active ingredient as FDA-approved drugs, have reached the public
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We know that once patients stop taking these medications, they can regain a significant portion of the weight
1 In veterinary medicine, it can be used as an adjunctive treatment for canine dilated cardiomyopathy, with 90% of dogs suffering from this disease showing symptoms of carnitine deficiency