Medicines containing active substance Orlistat
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 9 medicines with the active substance orlistat.
- 9 orlistat only
- 4 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 2 prescription only (POM)
- 2 no longer supplied or not available
Medicines containing only orlistat
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Alli (previously Orlistat GSK) SPC | – |
| Alli 60 mg hard capsules SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Orlistat 120 mg hard capsules SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Orlistat 60 mg capsules hard SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Orlistat Mylan 60 mg capsules hard SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Orlos 60 mg hard capsules, Orlistat 60 mg hard capsules SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Xenical 120 mg hard capsules SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Beacita 120 mg capsules, hard SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Beacita 60 mg capsules hard SPC no longer supplied | – |
ATC groups
The ATC classification sorts medicines by the organ they act on and by their effect – the group pages list the other medicines of the group too.
- A08AB01 orlistat 9 medicines
Sources: the MHRA product information and the European Medicines Agency (patient leaflets and SPCs), the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority (substances, ATC codes and legal categories). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ask your doctor or pharmacist which medicine is right for you.