It is used with a doctor-approved exercise, behavior change, and reduced-calorie diet program to help you lose weight.

Fatty/oily stool, oily spotting, intestinal gas with discharge, a feeling of needing to have a bowel movement right away, an increased number of bowel movements, or poor bowel control may occur.

Before taking orlistat, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details