Orlimac Information

Orlimac is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Obesity.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Orlimac. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Orlimac have been listed ahead. These side effects of Orlimac are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Orlimac has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Orlimac related warnings talks about Orlimac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Orlimac contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Orlimac have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Orlimac is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Orlimac Benefits & Uses
Orlimac Dosage & How to Take
Orlimac Side Effects
Orlimac Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Orlimac with Other Drugs
Orlimac Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Orlimac
Orlimac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Orlimac Benefits & Uses

Orlimac is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Obesity (Read More - 15 tried and tested tips to lose weight)

Orlimac Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Obesity Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Obesity Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Obesity Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Orlimac Related Warnings

Is the use of Orlimac safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Orlimac. If you are pregnant, do not take Orlimac without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Orlimac safe during breastfeeding?

Orlimac may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Orlimac on the Kidneys?

Orlimac does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Orlimac on the Liver?

Orlimac may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Orlimac on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Orlimac for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Orlimac with Other Drugs

Orlimac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Lamivudine

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Metformin

Efavirenz

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz

Insulin Aspart

Warfarin

Orlimac Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Orlimac unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
HIV/AIDS
Thyroid problems
Anorexia Nervosa
Liver Disease
Cholestatic Liver Diseases
Cholecystitis
Kidney Stone

Frequently asked Questions about Orlimac

Is this Orlimac habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Orlimac is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Orlimac does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Orlimac is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Orlimac for mental disorders.

No

Orlimac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Orlimac

You can take Orlimac with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Orlimac

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Orlimac with alcohol will be.

Unknown