When to seek further advice Speak to your GP or prescribing clinician if you: Are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to conceive, as weight loss medication is generally not appropriate during pregnancy Are taking other prescription medications, particularly immunosuppressants such as ciclosporin, as Orlistat can interact with these Experience severe or persistent nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain while taking either treatment Have not lost at least 5% of your starting body weight after 12 weeks on Orlistat, as continued use is unlikely to be beneficial Have questions about whether a weight loss treatment is appropriate given your personal medical history Frequently Asked Questions Can you take Wegovy semaglutide tablets and Orlistat at the same time
To minimize the side effects, healthcare providers typically adopt a gradual dosage increase over a few weeks
Discuss your long-term plan with a qualified healthcare provider who can monitor your response and adjust dosing over time
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