DrugDigest: Orlistat ( Xenical )
Information on dosage, usage, side effects, interactions, and drug comparisons, including generics when available.
European Xenical Study
Recent study shows benefits of Xenical in non-diabetic, obese patients.
NICE Endorses Xenical
The National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) recommends Xenical to the UK National Health Service.
Orlistat and Cholesterol
Professional abstract of Washington University study showing orlistat inhibits cholesterol absorption.
Xenical in Hypertension
Multicenter study shows Xenical significantly reduces blood pressure in hypertensive obese patients.
Xenical Lowers Cholesterol
Xenical reduces LDL cholesterol independent of amount of weight lost.
Xenical Monograph
Detailed Xenical information, including pharmacokinetics and clinical trial results - scientific terms defined.
Xenical vs. Dieting
Study shows Xenical significantly more effective in promoting weight loss than diet alone.