Ostat 120 Mg

Ostat 120 mg is a weight loss medication containing Orlistat (120 mg), a lipase inhibitor that helps reduce fat absorption in the body. It is used for obesity management and weight control, particularly in individuals looking to lose excess weight. By blocking the digestion of dietary fats, Ostat 120 mg reduces calorie intake and promotes weight loss when combined with a low-calorie diet and regular exercise.

Active Ingredient

• Orlistat (120 mg): Inhibits fat absorption to aid in weight loss.

Indications

• Obesity Treatment: Helps overweight individuals lose weight effectively.
• Weight Management: Supports long-term weight control.
• Reduces Obesity-Related Risks: Lowers the chances of developing diabetes, high cholesterol, and heart disease.

Key Features

• Prevents Fat Absorption: Blocks about 30% of dietary fat from being absorbed by the body.
• Clinically Approved for Weight Loss: Recommended by doctors for obesity treatment.
• Encourages Sustainable Weight Loss: Works best when combined with a healthy diet and exercise.
• Improves Metabolic Health: Helps regulate cholesterol and blood sugar levels.

How to Use

• Take one Ostat 120 mg capsule with each fat-containing meal (up to three times daily).
• It should be taken before, during, or within 1 hour after a meal.
• Skip the dose if the meal contains no fat.
• For best results, follow a low-fat, calorie-controlled diet.

Precautions

• Digestive Changes: May cause oily stools and increased bowel movements due to undigested fat.
• Vitamin Deficiency Risk: Orlistat can reduce the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, K). A multivitamin supplement is recommended at bedtime.
• Not Recommended for Pregnant or Breastfeeding Women: Consult a doctor before use.
• Pre-Existing Conditions: People with liver disease, kidney stones, or digestive disorders should seek medical advice before use.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects:

• Oily or fatty stools
• Increased bowel movements
• Flatulence (gas)
• Stomach cramps

Rare but Serious Side Effects:

• Severe diarrhea
• Liver issues (yellowing of the skin, dark urine)
• Kidney problems (pain, blood in urine)
• Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, itching)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. How soon can I expect to see weight loss results with Ostat 120 mg?
Most users notice results within 4-6 weeks, provided they follow a healthy diet and regular exercise.

2. Is Ostat 120 mg available without a prescription?
It is a prescription medication in many regions, so consult a doctor before use.

3. Does Ostat 120 mg suppress appetite?
No, it does not suppress appetite; it prevents fat absorption from food.

4. Should I take it if I eat a fat-free meal?
If your meal contains no fat, skip the dose to avoid unnecessary side effects.

5. Can Ostat 120 mg be used for long-term weight management?
Yes, it can be used long-term under medical supervision for weight control.

6. What happens if I eat a high-fat meal while taking this medication?
Eating too much fat may cause oily stools, diarrhea, and stomach discomfort.

7. Do I need to exercise while taking Ostat 120 mg?
Yes, combining healthy eating and regular exercise is essential for the best weight loss results.