Obinil-HS Capsule
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Product introduction
Obinil-HS Capsule is a medicine used in the treatment of obesity. It helps the body in blocking the absorption of fats from the small intestines and stomach. This way it can help reduce calorie intake and weight loss over time.
Obinil-HS Capsule is indicated for obesity management including body weight loss and weight management
Obinil-HS Capsule is indicated for obesity management including body weight loss and weight management
Uses of Obinil Capsule
Benefits of Obinil Capsule
In Obesity
Obinil-HS Capsule decreases cravings for food now and then. This helps reduce food intake and enables you to cut down on those extra calories that are responsible for gaining weight due to overeating. Therefore, this medicine helps to treat obesity and prevents the complications of being overweight like diabetes, high blood pressure, and other serious problems. It also improves your confidence by helping you lose weight and enhances your quality of life.
Side effects of Obinil Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Obinil
- Fat in stool
- Bowel incontinence
- Flatus with discharge
- Oily spotting
- Increased urge to pass bowels
- Oily evacuation
- Increased bowel movements
How to use Obinil Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Obinil-HS Capsule is to be taken with food.
Avoid Obinil-HS Capsule with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter and meat.
Avoid Obinil-HS Capsule with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter and meat.
How Obinil Capsule works
Obinil-HS Capsule is a lipase inhibitor. It works in the stomach and small intestine by blocking the absorption of fat from food by blocking enzymes responsible for the breakdown of fat.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Obinil-HS Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Obinil-HS Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Obinil-HS Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Obinil-HS Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Obinil-HS Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Obinil-HS Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Use of this medicine may be associated with the formation of kidney stones in patients with underlying kidney disease.
Use of this medicine may be associated with the formation of kidney stones in patients with underlying kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Obinil-HS Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Obinil-HS Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Obinil Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Obinil-HS Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Obinil-HS Capsule is used to aid weight loss in obese individuals.
- It should be used along with regular physical activity and a healthy diet.
- Take it during or up to 1 hour after each meal.
- Skip your dose if you miss a meal or if your meal contains no fat.
- A multivitamin supplement containing vitamins A, D, and K is recommended when taking Obinil-HS Capsule.
- It should not be taken for longer than six months. If you have been unable to lose weight after 12 weeks of taking this medicine, you should stop taking it and consult your doctor.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Leucine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OTHERS
Action Class
Lipase inhibitor
Patient concerns
FAQs
How long can you stay on Obinil-HS Capsule?
It is not advised to take Obinil-HS Capsule for more than 6 months. Consult your doctor and stop the medication if you do not experience any weight reduction 12 weeks after starting your treatment with Obinil-HS Capsule.
Who should not take Obinil-HS Capsule?
You should not take Obinil-HS Capsule if you are allergic to it, have difficulty absorbing food (chronic malabsorption syndrome), and have cholestasis (a condition where the flow of bile from the liver is blocked). Refrain from using Obinil-HS Capsule if you are taking cyclosporine medicine or blood thinners like warfarin. Along with that, avoid Obinil-HS Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
What kind of diet should I follow while on Obinil-HS Capsule?
You should stick to low-calorie low-fat diet while taking Obinil-HS Capsule. Having a high-fat meal with Obinil-HS Capsule might increase the chances of developing unpleasant side effects. Try to eat more vegetables and fruits, have small portions, eat regularly, and do not skip any meals.
Can you drink alcohol on Obinil-HS Capsule?
Though alcohol does not interfere with the working of Obinil-HS Capsule, it is recommended that you cut on or avoid alcohol. Alcohol contains calories which will add to your weight. Hence, for effective weight reduction it is best to avoid alcohol.
How quickly does Obinil-HS Capsule work?
Obinil-HS Capsule starts working quickly, within 24-48 hours of taking it. You may even notice fat in your stools. However, it may take about a week or two to show effective weight reduction, which will vary from person to person.
Is it important to follow an exercise program while taking Obinil-HS Capsule?
Yes, exercise may prove to be very helpful for the effective weight reduction and maintenance of reduced weight. An exercise program and low-calorie intake will help maintain your weight even after discontinuation of the medicine.
How does Obinil-HS Capsule help with weight loss?
Obinil-HS Capsule belongs to a class of medicines known as lipase inhibitors. It targets the fat that you eat. It prevents about 25% of fat in your meals from being absorbed. This unabsorbed fat will get passed in stools and get removed from the body.
How should I take Obinil-HS Capsule?
Take Obinil-HS Capsule three times a day and swallow the capsule whole with water. Take it just before, during, or up to one hour after meals. The meal should be well balanced and should include low calorie ingredients. Do not take Obinil-HS Capsule if you miss a meal or your meal does not contain fat, as it will not work in the absence of fat.
How much weight can you lose in a week with Obinil-HS Capsule?
You should set a realistic goal of weight reduction. Aim to reduce 5-10% of your starting weight. This weight loss process should be gradual and at a steady pace. You should try to reduce 0.5 kg of weight per week.
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A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Obinil-HS Capsule. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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