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Web Pages |
Xenical |
Official site from Roche, containing information for consumers and health care professionals. |
Xenical |
The official Roche New Zealand site for Xenical |
Obesity Meds and Research News |
Newsletter with the latest on pharmacotherapy and research into obesity's causes/cures. |
FDA Approves Orlistat |
FDA Talk Paper regarding approval of Orlistat (Xenical). |
Xenical Webcentre |
The Roche Australia Xenical site, includes product information for consumers and medical professionals. |
Xenical: Patient Information |
The Roche Xenical data sheet and important patient information. |
FDA Consumer Information |
FDA review of Xenical (orlistat) and links to labeling and patient information. |
Xenical Monograph |
Detailed Xenical information, including pharmacokinetics and clinical trial results - scientific terms defined. |
Xenical Central |
Xenical consumer information, news releases and online pharmacy reviews. |
Xenical |
A weight loss management, diet, and Xenical information resource for considerably overweight individuals. Roche pharmaceuticals. |
NICE Endorses Xenical |
The National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) recommends Xenical to the UK National Health Service. |
Consumer Q&A |
Clear answers to commonly asked questions about Xenical. |
Xenical vs. Dieting |
Study shows Xenical significantly more effective in promoting weight loss than diet alone. |
Xenical News.com |
Provides general advice for people looking to lose weight and more specialized information for people taking part in the Xenical Weight Loss Program. |
Xenical Health |
Information on how Xenical may improve symptoms of diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure and cholesterol. |
Orlistat and Cholesterol |
Professional abstract of Washington University study showing orlistat inhibits cholesterol absorption. |
Xenicare |
Offers personalized program for managing weight loss with Xenical. |
Diabetes News |
Orlistat chosen as weight-loss drug for Look AHEAD study, the first long-term study of weight loss' effects in people with type 2 diabetes. (August 2001) |
DrugDigest: Orlistat ( Xenical ) |
Information on dosage, usage, side effects, interactions, and drug comparisons, including generics when available. |
Xenical |
Full prescribing information from RxList. |
Elderly and Xenical |
Summary of study findings among obese elderly people taking Xenical. |
Long-Term Effects |
Study shows that weight lost with Xenical stays off for 2 years and reduces disease risk factors. |
Pharmacology of Xenical (orlistat) |
Professional article with in-depth section on orlistat's pharmacology, clinical trial results and side effects, from the Endocrine Society. |
Xenical Approved In Canada |
Xenical approved by Health Canada for treating obesity. |
Orlistat in type 2 diabetes |
Roche reports that in Xenical study of people with type 2 diabetes, improvements in glycemic control and cardiovascular risk factors were observed, and the need for insulin and oral diabetes medications reduced. (24 May 2002) |
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. |
Washington University Medical News |
Washington University Study shows orlistat blocks cholesterol absorption in obese people. November 1, 2000. |
European Xenical Study |
Recent study shows benefits of Xenical in non-diabetic, obese patients. |
Drugs.com |
Consumer information for Xenical. |