As part of the Frosts Pharmacy Group, a family run business established in 1925 by John Frost and now run by his grandson Stuart Gale, we are a fully registered UK pharmacy and adhere to the standards set by the General Pharmaceutical Council. We run successful high street pharmacies in Banbury and Oxford, in the UK, as well as our online chemist services.
Orlos 60mg Full Course 6 x 84 Capsules
We also sell this product in the following strengths and total quantities. Select the price to take you to the product.
| 60mg | |
|---|---|
| 84 capsules | £19.98 |
| 252 capsules | £48.98 |
| 504 capsules | £99.98 |
- Orlos weight loss Capsules should be used along with a reduced calorie, lower-fat diet and exercise
- Doctor consultation not required - just answer a few short questions
- More information is here in the Orlos Patient Leaflet
- Suitable for you if your Body Mass Index (BMI) is 28 or over
- Our quesionnaire will help you with the BMI or you can use the NHS calculator here
*Disclaimer. Individual results may vary
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The active ingredient in Orlos (Orlistat) is designed to target fat in your digestive system. It stops about a quarter of the fat in your meals from being absorbed.*
Orlos 60mg Capsules should be kept out of reach and sight of children and should not be stored above 25 degrees Celsius.
*Disclaimer. Individual results may vary
The recommended dose of Orlos is one 60 mg capsule to be taken three times daily. The capsule should be taken with water immediately before, during or up to 1 hour after each main meal.
If a meal is missed or contains no fat, the dose of Orlos should be omitted
No more than three 60 mg capsules should be taken in 24 hours.
Eat lower-fat meals to reduce the chance of diet-related treatment effects.
Treatment should not exceed 6 months.
The active substance is Orlos. Each hard capsule contains 60 mg of orlistat.
The other ingredients are:
- Capsule filling: Microcrystalline Cellulose (E460), Sodium Starch Glycolate (type A), Silica Colloidal Anhydrous, Sodium Laurilsulfate, Talc.
- Capsule shell: Gelatin, Titanium Dioxide (E171), Indigo Carmine (E132).
Side Effects of Orlos
With any medication you take, there is always a risk of side effects. Some are more common than others, and often side effects may subside with the regular usage of the medicine. If the side effects do not subside, you should report them to us, or your GP.
Very common side effects
• headaches
• upper respiratory tract infection
• abdominal pain/discomfort
• urgent or increased need to open the bowels
• flatulence (wind)
• flatulence (wind) with discharge
• oily discharge
• oily or fatty stools
• liquid stools
• increased elimination of stools
• influenza (‘flu’)
• low blood sugar levels (experienced by some people with type 2 diabetes).
Common side effects
• lower respiratory tract infection
• rectal pain/discomfort
• soft stools
• faecal incontinence (inability to control your bowel movements)
• bloating (experienced by some people with type 2 diabetes)
• tooth/gum disorder • urinary tract infection
• irregular menstrual cycle
• tiredness
• anxiety.
For a full list of side effects please information in the Orlos Patient Leaflet
Reviewed on 04 December 2020
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