Reeshape 60 mg Capsule contains Orlistat, an anti-obesity drug used to treat obesity and help in weight loss. Reeshape 60 mg Capsule works in the small intestine and stomach and prevents the action of enzymes that breakdown fat which is absorbed by the body. Reeshape 60 mg Capsule decreases the absorption of fat from the food you eat. Thus, fat passes through the gut and is excreted in the faeces, making the body unable to use fat as a source of energy or convert it into fat tissue. Thereby, Reeshape 60 mg Capsule helps in weight loss and reduces the risk of serious health problems.

FAQs

How does Reeshape 60 mg Capsule work?

Reeshape 60 mg Capsule contains Orlistat that works in the small intestine and stomach and inhibits the action of enzymes that breakdown fat which is absorbed by the body. Reeshape 60 mg Capsule decreases the absorption of fat from the food you eat. Thus, fat passes through the gut and is excreted in the faeces, which makes the body unable to use fat as a source of energy or convert it into fat tissue. Thereby, Reeshape 60 mg Capsule helps in weight loss.

Can I take Reeshape 60 mg Capsule with ciclosporin?

You are not recommended to take Reeshape 60 mg Capsule with ciclosporin (used for organ transplant rejections, severe rheumatoid arthritis) as it may reduce the effectiveness of ciclosporin. However, if you are supposed to take both the medicines, you are advised to take ciclosporin after 3 hours of taking Reeshape 60 mg Capsule . However, please consult a doctor before taking Reeshape 60 mg Capsule with any other medicines.

Does Reeshape 60 mg Capsule cause kidney stones?

Reeshape 60 mg Capsule may cause kidney stones in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease. Therefore, if you have any kidney problems, please inform your doctor before taking Reeshape 60 mg Capsule .

Is Reeshape 60 mg Capsule safe for diabetic patients?

Reeshape 60 mg Capsule should be used with caution in diabetic patients as it may increase the risk of low blood sugar levels. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have diabetes before taking Reeshape 60 mg Capsule so that the dose of antidiabetic medicine may be adjusted accordingly.

What foods are to be avoided while taking Reeshape 60 mg Capsule ?

You are recommended to avoid high fat meals that includes butter, meat, dark chocolate, olive oil, nuts and seeds (brazil nuts) with Reeshape 60 mg Capsule as it may increase the risk of adverse effects on stomach or intestines.

How long should I take Reeshape 60 mg Capsule ?

You are recommended to use Reeshape 60 mg Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, avoid taking Reeshape 60 mg Capsule for more than 6 months. If you do not notice weight loss after taking Reeshape 60 mg Capsule for 12 weeks, please consult a doctor.

Should I take multivitamins while using Reeshape 60 mg Capsule ?

You are recommended to take multivitamin containing fat-soluble vitamins such as A, D, E and K at bedtime or at least 2 hours after taking Reeshape 60 mg Capsule . Generally, Reeshape 60 mg Capsule may reduce the absorption of certain vitamins in the body. Therefore, your doctor may advise you to take multivitamins.