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What steps can online I take to prepare for my doctor visit?
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Frequently online Asked Questions About XENICAL
How effective online online online is XENICAL?
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Can I take XENICAL with other online online medications?
How long should I use XENICAL?
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If online I take XENICAL, can online I online eat whatever I online want?
What happens if I miss a dose or online take more than the recommended dose?
How soon online online after starting should I expect to notice weight loss?
How much weight should I expect to lose?
I'm still following the online XENICAL online plan, but I've stopped losing weight. Why?
How effective online is online XENICAL?
In clinical studies, online people treated online with XENICAL and a reduced-calorie diet with no more than 30% of calories from fat achieved significantly greater weight loss than people who were treated with diet alone.
The studies were designed with all participants eating a reduced-calorie diet for 4 weeks, followed by the diet plus XENICAL or the diet alone for 52 weeks. After 52 weeks, those taking XENICAL plus diet lost an average of twice as much weight as those who used the diet alone (approximately online 13.4 lbs versus 5.8 lbs). Furthermore, 69.1% of patients receiving XENICAL lost 3% of their total body weight (an average online of 13 lbs) after 3 months and 19 lbs after 1 year.
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How thoroughly has XENICAL been online tested?online
The effects of XENICAL on weight loss, weight maintenance and effective4 weight regain, as well as the effects of weight loss with XENICAL online on other weight-related health problems (such as type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol levels and high blood pressure), have been assessed in seven 1-to-2-year, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trials. These studies included more than 4100 patients. Back To Top
What is the difference online between XENICAL and other weight-loss online online medications?online
Unlike other commonly prescribed weight-loss medications, XENICAL is not an appetite suppressant and does not have a direct effect on the brain. Instead, it works in your digestive system to block online about one-third of the fat in the food you eat from being digested. Check out What Does XENICAL Do? for a demonstration online of how XENICAL works.
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How do I know if I'm ready for XENICAL?
To use XENICAL effectively you must be committed online online online to:
Talking with your doctor. XENICAL32
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Eating a reduced-calorie online diet with online no more than 30% of calories from fat.
Monitoring online online your food intake. online
Taking a multivitamin every day.
Setting realistic, achievable weight-loss goals you can feel good about.
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Can I take XENICAL with other medications? Discuss with your doctor all medications you are currently taking (including over-the-counter medicines and herbal products you can get without a prescription) to determine if XENICAL can be taken along with these medications. If you are taking cyclosporine, let your doctor know before taking XENICAL; cyclosporine and XENICAL should be taken at least 2 hours apart. If your cyclosporine levels are online being measured, more-frequent online measurements may be necessary while you?re taking
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Because XENICAL interferes with your body's absorption of some fat-soluble vitamins, you thoroughly should take a daily multivitamin supplement that contains vitamins D, E and K and online beta online carotene once a day at least 2 hours before or after taking
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How online long online should I use
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If XENICAL works only on online the fat in the foods I've eaten, how do I lose the fat on my body? By consuming fewer calories, your body will automatically tap into its fat stores and use them for the energy it needs. Back To Top
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What happens if I miss a dose or take more than the recommended dose? If you miss a dose, you simply lose the benefit of {XENICAL} in blocking one-third of the fat in the food you eat at that meal. Simply resume taking XENICAL at your next meal containing fat. In clinical trials, taking additional doses of XENICAL did not improve weight loss. Back To Top
how soon after starting xenical should i expect to notice weight loss? typically, people begin losing weight within 2 weeks of starting xenical, and may continue to lose weight for 6 to 12 months, at which point weight loss usually begins to level off - even if you?re still taking xenical. this doesn?t mean that xenical is not working. people who continue to take xenical are better able to maintain their weight loss. keep your doctor informed about your progress so that he or she can make sure your diet and your level of physical activity remain appropriate to your weight-loss XENICAL84 goals. Once you reach your initial goal, you may want to set a new goal and have online your doctor re-evaluate your calorie and activity levels. Back To Top
How much weight should I expect to lose? The amount of weight you lose depends on how online well online you stick to a reduced-calorie diet with no more than 30% of calories from fat and an appropriate physical activity level, as well as on your compliance with the prescribed online medication regimen. Back To Top
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