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Orlistat is a medication taken to treat obesity and prevents obesity complications, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and other serious problems. It works by blocking the absorption of fat from the small intestine and stomach. It should be taken along with food. It shows good results when used along with regular physical activity and diet. It is good to avoid taking fat-rich foods while taking this medicine. Some side effects are seen like abdominal pain, the presence of fat in stool, and diarrhea.

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