Flabcut 60 Capsule

Flabcut 60 Capsule is a medicine used in the treatment of obesity. It helps the body in blocking the absorption of fats from the small intestines and stomach. This way it can help reduce calorie intake and weight loss over time.

Flabcut 60 Capsule is geenrally taken orally 3 times daily, during (or up to 1 hour after) each main meal containing fat. It can also be taken up to 2 hours after midmeal. It works best when it is used along with regular physical activity and a healthy diet. It should not be taken for a long term unless your doctor tells you to do so. For better efficacy of the medicine, fat-rich foods should be avoided along with the medicine.

Some of the common side effects of Flabcut 60 Capsule include the presence of fat in the stool, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. If any of the side effects bother you, tell your doctor without delay. They may be able to help you by adjusting your dose or prescribe you an alternate medicine.

Pregnant and breastfeeding women must take this medicine only with a valid prescription. Inform your doctor before taking the medicine if you have any other medical conditions or are taking any other medications. This medicine should not be considered as a long-term treatment unless you are prescribed by your doctor.

Obesity

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Flabcut 60 Capsule is to be taken with food. Avoid Flabcut 60 Capsule with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter and meat.

Flabcut 60 Capsule is a lipase inhibitor. It works in the stomach and small intestine by blocking the absorption of fat from food by blocking enzymes responsible for the breakdown of fat.

Q: What if you forget to take Flabcut Capsule?
A: If you miss a dose of Flabcut 60 Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Flabcut 60 Capsule is used to aid weight loss in obese individuals.

It should be used along with regular physical activity and a healthy diet.

Take it during or up to 1 hour after each meal.

Skip your dose if you miss a meal or if your meal contains no fat.

A multivitamin supplement containing vitamins A, D, and K is recommended when taking Flabcut 60 Capsule.

It should not be taken for longer than six months. If you have been unable to lose weight after 12 weeks of taking this medicine, you should stop taking it and consult your doctor.

Flabcut 60 Capsule is used to aid weight loss in obese individuals.

It should be used along with regular physical activity and a healthy diet.

Take it during or up to 1 hour after each meal.

Skip your dose if you miss a meal or if your meal contains no fat.

A multivitamin supplement containing vitamins A, D, and K is recommended when taking Flabcut 60 Capsule.

It should not be taken for longer than six months. If you have been unable to lose weight after 12 weeks of taking this medicine, you should stop taking it and consult your doctor.

Q. How long can you stay on Flabcut 60 Capsule?

It is not advised to take Flabcut 60 Capsule for more than 6 months. Consult your doctor and stop the medication if you do not experience any weight reduction 12 weeks after starting your treatment with Flabcut 60 Capsule.

Q. Who should not take Flabcut 60 Capsule?

You should not take Flabcut 60 Capsule if you are allergic to it, have difficulty absorbing food (chronic malabsorption syndrome), and have cholestasis (a condition where the flow of bile from the liver is blocked). Refrain from using Flabcut 60 Capsule if you are taking cyclosporine medicine or blood thinners like warfarin. Along with that, avoid Flabcut 60 Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Q. What kind of diet should I follow while on Flabcut 60 Capsule?

You should stick to low-calorie low-fat diet while taking Flabcut 60 Capsule. Having a high-fat meal with Flabcut 60 Capsule might increase the chances of developing unpleasant side effects. Try to eat more vegetables and fruits, have small portions, eat regularly, and do not skip any meals.

Q. Can you drink alcohol on Flabcut 60 Capsule?

Though alcohol does not interfere with the working of Flabcut 60 Capsule, it is recommended that you cut on or avoid alcohol. Alcohol contains calories which will add to your weight. Hence, for effective weight reduction it is best to avoid alcohol.

Q. How quickly does Flabcut 60 Capsule work?

Flabcut 60 Capsule starts working quickly, within 24-48 hours of taking it. You may even notice fat in your stools. However, it may take about a week or two to show effective weight reduction, which will vary from person to person.

Q. Is it important to follow an exercise program while taking Flabcut 60 Capsule?

Yes, exercise may prove to be very helpful for the effective weight reduction and maintenance of reduced weight. An exercise program and low-calorie intake will help maintain your weight even after discontinuation of the medicine.

Q. How does Flabcut 60 Capsule help with weight loss?

Flabcut 60 Capsule belongs to a class of medicines known as lipase inhibitors. It targets the fat that you eat. It prevents about 25% of fat in your meals from being absorbed. This unabsorbed fat will get passed in stools and get removed from the body.

Q. How should I take Flabcut 60 Capsule?

Take Flabcut 60 Capsule three times a day and swallow the capsule whole with water. Take it just before, during, or up to one hour after meals. The meal should be well balanced and should include low calorie ingredients. Do not take Flabcut 60 Capsule if you miss a meal or your meal does not contain fat, as it will not work in the absence of fat.

Q. How much weight can you lose in a week with Flabcut 60 Capsule?

You should set a realistic goal of weight reduction. Aim to reduce 5-10% of your starting weight. This weight loss process should be gradual and at a steady pace. You should try to reduce 0.5 kg of weight per week.

Fat in stool

Bowel incontinence

Flatus with discharge

Oily spotting

Increased urge to pass bowels

Oily evacuation

Increased bowel movements

Alcohol:SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Flabcut 60 Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy:UNSAFE

Flabcut 60 Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor’s advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Flabcut 60 Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving:SAFE

Flabcut 60 Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Flabcut 60 Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Flabcut 60 Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.Use of this medicine may be associated with the formation of kidney stones in patients with underlying kidney disease.

Liver:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Flabcut 60 Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Flabcut 60 Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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