Orlistat Helpful in Fat and Metabolic Disease?

These findings suggest that over-the-counter 60 mg orlistat, in combination with the type of advice a subject could expect to be given when obtaining 60 mg orlistat in a community setting, does indeed result in potentially clinically beneficial changes in body composition and risk factors for metabolic diseases.Amplify’d from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govEur J Clin Nutr. 2011 Jun 22. doi: … Continue reading Orlistat Helpful in Fat and Metabolic Disease?

Orlistat 60 mg Reduces Visceral Adipose Tissue

These results suggest that orlistat 60 mg may be an effective weight loss tool to reduce metabolic risk factors associated with abdominal obesity.Amplify’d from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govObesity (Silver Spring). 2011 Sep;19(9):1796-803. doi: 10.1038/oby.2011.143. Epub 2011 Jun 30.Orlistat 60 mg Reduces Visceral Adipose Tissue: A 24-Week Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Trial.Smith SR, Stenlof KS, Greenway FL, McHutchison J, Schwartz SM, … Continue reading Orlistat 60 mg Reduces Visceral Adipose Tissue

Orlistat has antitumor effects?

Orlistat has antitumor effects?Amplify’d from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govBiomed Pharmacother. 2011 Jul;65(4):286-92. Epub 2011 Jun 12.Antitumor effect of orlistat, a fatty acid synthase inhibitor, is via activation of caspase-3 on human colorectal carcinoma-bearing animal.Chuang HY, Chang YF, Hwang JJ.SourceDepartment of Biomedical Imaging and Radiological Sciences, National Yang-Ming University, No. 155, Sec. 2, Li-Nong St., Beitou, Taipei 112, Taiwan.AbstractWe … Continue reading Orlistat has antitumor effects?

Orlistat Improves Diabetes

Orlistat improved lipid profile and led to faster glycaemic control and insulin resistance parameters than the control, without any serious adverse event.Amplify’d from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govJ Clin Pharm Ther. 2011 Aug 4. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2710.2011.01280.x. [Epub ahead of print]Effects of 1-year orlistat treatment compared to placebo on insulin resistance parameters in patients with type 2 diabetes.Derosa G, Cicero … Continue reading Orlistat Improves Diabetes

Orlistat plus l-carnitine better than Orlistat alone

Orlistat plus l-carnitine gave a better improvement in body weight, glycemic and lipid profile compared to orlistat alone;Amplify’d from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govFundam Clin Pharmacol. 2010 Nov 16. doi: 10.1111/j.1472-8206.2010.00888.x. [Epub ahead of print]Comparison between orlistat plus l-carnitine and orlistat alone on inflammation parameters in obese diabetic patients.Derosa G, Maffioli P, Ferrari I, D'Angelo A, Fogari E, Palumbo … Continue reading Orlistat plus l-carnitine better than Orlistat alone

Orlistat should be considered as part of a weight loss intervention

Addition of orlistat should be considered as part of a weight loss interventionAmplify’d from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govAddition of orlistat should be considered as part of a weight loss interventionInt J Pediatr Obes. 2010 Sep 22. [Epub ahead of print]Early weight loss and outcome at one year in obese adolescents treated with orlistat or placebo.Chanoine JP, Richard M.Endocrinology … Continue reading Orlistat should be considered as part of a weight loss intervention

Orlistat treatment of Obese type 2 Diabetes

Orlistat treatment of Obese type 2 DiabetesAmplify’d from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govExpert Opin Pharmacother. 2010 Aug;11(12):1971-82.Comparison of orlistat treatment and placebo in obese type 2 diabetic patients.Derosa G, Maffioli P, Salvadeo SA, Ferrari I, Gravina A, Mereu R, D'Angelo A, Fogari E, Palumbo I, Randazzo S, Cicero AF.University of Pavia, Department of Internal Medicine and Therapeutics, 27100 Pavia, … Continue reading Orlistat treatment of Obese type 2 Diabetes

Orlistat – Weight Loss

Orlistat - Weight LossAmplify’d from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govResults: 1 to 100 of 1134 1.Rapid Commun Mass Spectrom. 2011 Feb 15;25(3):449-52. doi: 10.1002/rcm.4875.Visualizing inhibition of fatty acid synthase through mass spectrometric analysis of mitochondria from melanoma cells.Zecchin KG, Alberici LC, Riccio MF, Eberlin MN, Vercesi AE, Graner E, Catharino RR.Departamento de Diagnóstico Oral, Faculdade de Odontologia de Piracicaba, … Continue reading Orlistat – Weight Loss

Orlistat-induced weight loss

Orlistat-induced weight loss: improves fasting glycemia, left ventricular diastolic function, and sympathovagal balance in severely obese patients with type 2 diabetes. orlistat may further improve LDL phenotype in overweight/obese patients. the orlistat group were 2.44 times more likely to experience a weight loss ≥5% Addition of orlistat should be considered as part of a weight … Continue reading Orlistat-induced weight loss

Ally / Orlistat LowersWweight, BP and LDL Cholesterol

Ally / Orlistat LowersWweight, BP and LDL Cholesterol blocks absorption of ~25% of ingested fat and has ~85% of the efficacy of the 120-mg dose for weight loss.Amplify’d from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govExpert Opin Pharmacother. 2007 Aug;8(11):1733-42.Orlistat for the management of overweight individuals and obesity: a review of potential for the 60-mg, over-the-counter dosage.Anderson JW.Endocrine Division, Department of … Continue reading Ally / Orlistat LowersWweight, BP and LDL Cholesterol