Orlistat

Definition: Orlistat, sold under the brand name Xenical among others, is a medication used to treat obesity. Its primary function is preventing the absorption of fats from the human diet by acting as a lipase inhibitor, thereby reducing caloric intake. It is intended for use in conjunction with a healthcare provider-supervised reduced-calorie diet. source: Wikipedia

ID

387007000

ID date

2 Aug 2005

Previous ID

3539311000001109

Name

Orlistat