"Listata Mini": reviews, prices and instructions

Unfortunately, not all of us can boast of an elegant figure. Some extra weight is from nature, others gain pounds during life for various reasons (for example, as a consequence of taking hormonal drugs). And, of course, most people still want to get rid of this "burden" by all available methods. When diet and regular exercise do not give a visible effect, many are turning to drugstores for weight loss. One of these drugs is the "Listata Mini" preparation. The opinions of doctors and consumers about this medication are rather ambiguous. Let's talk in more detail about this tool.

Composition of the medicament

"Listata Mini" - a drug containing in its composition the main active substance orlistat (in 1 tablet - 60 mg). Auxiliary components are: sodium lauryl sulfate, acacia gum, mannitol, crospovidone, polyvinyl acetate, povidone, copovidone, crospovidone, magnesium stearate.

The medication is given in the form of pills of an oval form of light blue color.

Effect of the drug

Orlistat is a specific inhibitor of long-acting gastrointestinal lipases. When taking the drug inside the active substance inhibits pancreatic and gastric lipases. As a result, the degradation of dietary fats is impaired, and their absorption from the gastrointestinal tract decreases. In this regard, the intake of calories in the body decreases, as a result, the body weight decreases. The drug has practically no resorptive effect , since orlistat is hardly absorbed into the systemic bloodstream.

Weight reduction will occur if 3 times a day for 60 mg take the drug "Listata Mini". Feedback from those who used this tool, and indicate other positive points: the effect of orlistat reduces the concentration of LDL cholesterol, total cholesterol, and also reduces the waist circumference.

Already after 24-48 hours after taking tablets in feces, the fat content rises. After 48-72 hours after drug cancellation, the fat level returns to the initial value.

Indications for use

Medication "Listat mini" is taken with the aim of reducing excess body weight (when the BMI value - the body mass index - exceeds 28).

Contraindications for use

Do you want to get rid of excess weight with the help of "Listat Mini"? Reviews of friends or friends should not be the only weighty argument in favor of the drug. It is necessary to consult with an experienced specialist, as in some cases the reception of the drug we are considering is contraindicated. So, this tool is not used when:

• Increased sensitivity to any component;

• Syndrome of chronic malabsorption;

• Cholestasis;

• Simultaneous application of indirect anticoagulants (drug "Warfarin") and other oral anticoagulants;

• Simultaneous use of the drug "Ciclosporin".

Also, do not use this drug for children and adolescents under 18 years.

Application during pregnancy and breastfeeding

Reliable clinical data that would confirm the safety of the use of the drug "Listata Mini" during pregnancy, for today there. In this connection, you should not prescribe this remedy during the period of bearing the baby.

Whether the active ingredient penetrates into breast milk is also unknown, so it is not recommended to use it for breastfeeding mothers.

Embryotoxic and teratogenic effects of orlistat in the course of experimental studies have not been revealed.

Preparation "Listata Mini": instructions for use

This drug is taken orally before meals, directly during or within an hour after a meal. The recommended daily dose is 180 mg, the indicated amount is divided 3 times.

When taking the medicine "Listata Mini", you should observe a moderately hypocaloric diet with a low fat content. It is also necessary to know that when the recommended dose is increased, no increase in the therapeutic effect is observed.

Overdose with the drug "Listata Mini"

The doctors' testimonies testify to the following: with single application of 800 mg of the drug and up to 400 mg of the agent three times a day for 15 days, no significant adverse events (both in obese patients and normal body weight) have been detected.

Using 240 mg of the drug three times a day for six months, dose-related side effects in obese patients have not been identified.

Side effect of the drug

Today, many people use the "Listata Mini" tablets for weight loss. Feedback from those who used this product to reduce weight, indicate the risk of various side effects. The undesirable effect of the drug is manifested:

• Oily discharge from the rectum;

• The escape of gases with a small amount of detachable;

• Imperative urges for defecation;

• Steatoriey;

• Pain in the abdomen;

• Incontinence of stool;

• With a loose stool;

• Increased frequency of stools;

• A slight bleeding from the rectum;

• Diverticulitis;

• Increased activity of hepatic transaminases;

• Hepatitis;

• Cholelithiasis;

• Bullous rash;

• Reactions of hypersensitivity (pruritus, rash, hives, angioedema, bronchospasm, anaphylaxis).

Drug Interactions

Simultaneous use of orlistat and cyclosporine can help reduce the concentration of the latter in blood plasma. Therefore, the simultaneous use of drugs based on cyclosporine and medicament "Listata Mini" is contraindicated.

Simultaneous use of orlistat and amiodarone leads to a decrease in the content of amiodarone in the blood plasma.

Joint intake of orlistat and warfarin reduces the concentration of prothrombin and increases the INR. Therefore, concomitantly taking the drug "Listata Mini" and "Warfarin" or other oral anticoagulants is contraindicated.

Under the influence of orlistat, absorption of fat-soluble vitamins A, E, D, K and beta-carotene can decrease. If the doctor has prescribed the reception of multivitamins, it is recommended to take them 2 hours after the use of the medicine "Listata Mini".

The intake of orlistat leads to a decrease in the absorption of antiepileptic drugs, which can trigger the onset of seizures.

It is not recommended to use the "Listata Mini" and acarbose together, since no studies of this pharmacological interaction have been conducted.

In some cases, under the influence of the main active substance of the drug under consideration, the bioavailability of oral contraceptives may decrease. In severe diarrhea, additional contraceptive methods should be used.

Simultaneous reception of orlistat and levothyroxin sodium can promote the development of hypothyroidism or reduce its control, as the absorption of inorganic iodine and levothyroxine sodium decreases .

The drug interaction of orlistat with such substances as amitriptyline, atorvastatin, biguanides, digoxin, fibrates, fluoxetine, losartan, phenytoin, phentermine, pravastatin, nifedipine, sibutramine and ethanol has not been revealed.

special instructions

The main factors in weight correction are exercise and proper nutrition. Compliance with diet and exercise is recommended to begin before the use of medicine "Listat Mini". The patients' testimonies confirm that, following a diet low in fat, it is possible to reduce the likelihood of developing adverse events from the digestive tract.

Patients taking antiepileptic drugs should consult a specialist before taking Listata Mini, as it is possible to change the severity and frequency of seizures. In this case, drugs can be taken at different times.

Patients suffering from kidney disease should also consult a doctor, since there is a risk of developing nephropathy and hyperoxaluria.

Due to weight loss on the background of taking the medicine "Listata Mini", carbohydrate metabolism can normalize in patients with diabetes mellitus. Therefore, before using this medication, you should consult your doctor about reducing the dose of hypoglycemic drugs.

With a decrease in body weight, blood pressure and cholesterol concentration may decrease. Patients taking lipid-lowering and antihypertensive medications should receive a specialist consultation. If necessary, he will correct the dose of these medicines.

With the development of such unwanted symptoms, like fatigue, weakness, fever, darkening of the urine, you should consult a doctor to rule out liver dysfunction.

How much does Listat Mini cost?

This drug can be bought in almost all pharmacies in Moscow and the Moscow region. Also, the medicine "Listata Mini" (the price of the drug is in the range of 1300-1500 rubles for 60 tablets) couriers of online pharmacies can deliver to the door of your home. However, be careful and beware of imitations.

Conclusion

Patients who took the drug "Listata Mini", the reviews leave both positive and negative. Everything depends on the state of human health and individual characteristics of the organism. In any case, never prescribe drugs for yourself, including a remedy for correcting the weight of "Listat Mini". Reviews of slimming, of course, help determine the choice of a medication, however, take medication only on the advice of an experienced specialist.