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Composition

CETILISTAT-120MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Neucure Lifesciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

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About Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's

Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medications called anti-obesity drugs used to treat obesity and help in weight loss. Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's is to be used along with a low-calorie diet and regular physical exercise. Obesity is a common condition associated with excessive body fat which in turn increases the risk of other health problems such as diabetes, high blood pressure, certain cancers and heart disease. Intake of more calories than you burn by exercise or daily activities results in obesity.

Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's contains Cetilistat that decreases the absorption and digestion of fat from the food you eat. Thus, fat passes through the gut and is excreted in the faeces, which makes the body unable to use fat as a source of energy or convert it into fat tissue. Thereby, Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's helps in weight loss.

You are advised to take Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. Some people may experience soft stools, sudden bowel motions, flatulence (gas) with or without oily spotting, oily or fatty stools, stomach pain, stool incontinence (involuntary leakage of stools), runny or liquid stools. Most of these side effects of Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid taking Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy as it may cause foetal harm. It is not known whether Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's is excreted in human milk. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding women. Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 18 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness were not established. You are advised to take fat-soluble vitamins such as A, D, E and K at bedtime as Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's may reduce the absorption of certain vitamins in the body.

Uses of Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's

Treatment of Obesity

Medicinal Benefits

Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's contains Cetilistat, an anti-obesity drug used to treat obesity and help in weight loss. Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's works in the small intestine and stomach and prevents the action of enzymes that breakdown fat which is absorbed by the body. Cetilistat inhibits pancreatic lipase, an enzyme necessary for the digestion of fats, and thus decreases the absorption of fat from the food you eat. Hence, fat passes through the gut and is excreted in the faeces, making the body unable to use fat as a source of energy or convert it into fat tissue. Thereby, Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's helps in weight loss and reduces the risk of serious health problems.

Side Effects of Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's

  • Nausea
  • Sudden bowel motions
  • Flatulence (gas) with or without oily spotting
  • Oily or fatty stools
  • Stomach pain
  • Stool incontinence (involuntary leakage of stools)
  • Runny or liquid stools
  • Dark urine

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have cholestasis (bile flow from the liver is blocked), chronic malabsorption syndrome, anorexia or bulimia (eating disorder), thyroid disorder, diabetes, or kidney or liver problems, please consult a doctor before taking Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's. Avoid taking Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy as it may cause fetal harm. It is not known whether Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's is excreted in human milk. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are a breastfeeding women. Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 18 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Do regular exercise and maintain a low-fat and low-calorie diet along with Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's for effective results. If you get severe diarrhoea as a side effect, the effectiveness of the oral contraceptive pill may reduce when taken with Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's. In such cases, use extra contraceptive methods to prevent pregnancy. You are advised to take a multivitamin containing fat-soluble vitamins such as A, D, E, and K at bedtime as Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's may reduce the absorption of certain vitamins in the body.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIOBESITY DRUG

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's may interact with immunosuppressant (ciclosporin), blood thinner (warfarin), antidiabetic drug (acarbose), thyroid medicine (levothyroxine), medicine for heart rhythm problems (amiodarone), anticonvulsants (lamotrigine), HIV/AIDS drug (atazanavir).

Drug-Food Interaction: Avoid high-fat meals that include butter, meat, dark chocolate, olive oil, nuts and seeds (brazil nuts) with Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of adverse effects on stomach or intestines.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have cholestasis (bile flow from the liver is blocked), chronic malabsorption syndrome, anorexia or bulimia (eating disorder), thyroid disorder, diabetes or kidney or liver problems, please consult a doctor before taking Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CYCLOSPORINE
  • WARFARIN
  • ACARBOSE
  • LEVOTHYROXINE
  • AMIODARONE
  • LAMOTRIGINE
  • ATAZANAVIR

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Invest in a balanced diet. Do not starve yourself. Make sure you eat lean, clean, and small meals. Eat more vegetables, fruits, whole grains, lean meats, and low-dairy fat products.
  • Drinking plenty of water makes you feel full and helps you avoid food.
  • Some people tend to eat more when they are happy, some when they are sad or feeling low. Maintaining a food diary can help you identify your food patterns.
  • Avoid distractions while eating. Meals are supposed to be had at the dining table. Having your dinner or lunch in front of the TV, can distract you and get you to consume more.
  • Taking a stroll in the garden, or spending 30 minutes of your time doing some light physical activity can be very useful. However, do not over-exert yourself if you feel too tired. 
  • Taking the stairs instead of the elevator can also prove helpful in losing weight.
  • Sometimes, eating more can be due to a psychological factor or an eating disorder. Make sure you see a psychologist to understand your eating habits better.
  • A lot of people benefit from joining a support group for obesity. Find people who you can identify with and speak openly about your struggles.
  • Always remember, your weight does not define you. Maintain a healthy body image and be a friend to yourself.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Special Advise

  • Certain blood tests are recommended while taking Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's to monitor kidney and liver functioning.
  • Regular monitoring of blood sugars is advised as Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's may effect the blood sugar levels.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Obesity: Obesity is a common condition associated with excessive body fat which in turn increases the risk of other health problems such as diabetes, high blood pressure, certain cancers and heart disease. Intake of more calories than you burn by exercise or daily activities results in obesity. Some common causes of obesity include insufficient sleep, growing older, pregnancy, genetics, hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid gland) or polycystic ovary syndrome (imbalance of female reproductive hormones). Proper diet and exercise are advised, along with medication to treat obesity.

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's is a Category X pregnancy drug and is considered unsafe for pregnant women as it may cause harm to the unborn baby. So, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's is excreted in human milk. Therefore, it is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's may cause kidney stones in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease. Please consult a doctor if you have kidney problems so that the dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 18 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Shop No. 14, Patel Market, Salaiya, Aakrti Greens Road, Bhopal Bhopal Mp 462026 In
Other Info - CET0608

FAQs

Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medications called anti-obesity drugs used to treat obesity and help in weight loss. Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's is to be used along with a low-calorie diet and regular physical exercise.
Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medications called anti-obesity drugs used to treat obesity and help in weight loss. Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's is to be used along with a low-calorie diet and regular physical exercise.
Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's contains Cetilistat that works in the small intestine and stomach and inhibits the action of enzymes that breakdown fat which is absorbed by the body. Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's decreases the absorption of fat from the food you eat. Thus, fat passes through the gut and is excreted in the faeces, which makes the body unable to use fat as a source of energy or convert it into fat tissue. Thereby, Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's helps in weight loss.
Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in diabetic patients as it may increase the risk of low blood sugar levels. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have diabetes before taking Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's so that the dose of antidiabetic medicine may be adjusted accordingly.
You are not advised not to take cyclosporine (used for organ transplant rejections, severe rheumatoid arthritis) with Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's as it may reduce the effectiveness of cyclosporine. However, if you are supposed to take both medicines, you are advised to take cyclosporine after 3 hours of taking Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's. However, please consult a doctor before taking Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's with any other medicines.
You are advised to avoid high fat meals that includes butter, meat, dark chocolate, olive oil, nuts and seeds (brazil nuts) with Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of adverse effects on stomach or intestines.
You are recommended to use Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, avoid taking Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's for more than 6 months. If you do not notice weight loss after taking Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's for 12 weeks, please consult a doctor.
You are advised to take multivitamin containing fat-soluble vitamins such as A, D, E and K at bedtime or at least 2 hours after taking Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's. Generally, Cetishape 120 Tablet 10's may reduce the absorption of certain vitamins in the body. Therefore, your doctor may advise you to take multivitamins.

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