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Extreme stomach pain that doesn’t go away.<br />
Hives or excessive itching<br />
Difficulty swallowing<br />
Difficulty breathing<br />
What is the difference between <strong>Orlistat</strong>, Sibutramine,<br />
and Lorcaserin?<br />
Item compared<br />
Mode of action<br />
Side <strong>effect</strong>s on body<br />
<strong>Orlistat</strong> (96829-58-2) Sibutramine (84485-00-7) Lorcaserin(846589-98-8)<br />
How does <strong>Orlistat</strong><br />
work? <strong>Orlistat</strong> works<br />
through the<br />
prevention of fat<br />
intake in the body.<br />
Consequently, the<br />
body uses up the<br />
stored fat hence<br />
causing the <strong>loss</strong> of<br />
<strong>weight</strong>.<br />
<strong>Orlistat</strong> cause <strong>side</strong><br />
<strong>effect</strong>s that mostly<br />
affect the digestive<br />
system e.g., loose<br />
stool, nausea,<br />
diarrhoea and<br />
vomiting.<br />
Sibutramine works by<br />
Lorcaserin works by<br />
changing the way the<br />
making one feel fuller thus<br />
neurotransmitters in the<br />
reduces the amount of<br />
brain work. It inhibits<br />
food one takes. It does<br />
their reuptake hence<br />
this by stimulating the<br />
altering the way the<br />
Serotonin 2C receptors.<br />
body maintains <strong>weight</strong>.<br />
For Lorcaserin, it causes;<br />
lymphocypenia, euphoria,<br />
decreased haemoglobin<br />
and a headache.<br />
Sibutramine causes<br />
anxiety, chest pain, rash,<br />
acne, abdominal pain, dry<br />
mouth, headache and<br />
inability to sleep.<br />
Sibutramine can reduce<br />
ones <strong>weight</strong> by 4.2% in a<br />
period of one year while<br />
<strong>Orlistat</strong> can reduce it by<br />
5% while Lorcaserin<br />
reduces it by 5-10 % in<br />
twelve months.<br />
Are there any drugs that affect the <strong>Orlistat</strong> results?<br />
Here is a list of medications that interact with <strong>Orlistat</strong>.<br />
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Abacavir<br />
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