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Composition

MERASTIN-400MG

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

About Deflab Capsule

Deflab Capsule belongs to the group of anti-obesity medicines. Deflab Capsule is used in the treatment of obesity by promoting weight loss. It helps in controlling weight and BMI (body mass index) on the whole. In addition, it reduces inches in terms of waist and hip size. Obesity is a disease that is caused by an excess amount of body fat, resulting in making a person overweight, predisposing them to many conditions and disorders.

Deflab Capsule contains ‘’Merastin’’ that works by reducing appetite and making you feel satiated on smaller meals, so you consume fewer calories and do not gain any more weight. It also boosts fat burning and slows down fat production.

Take Deflab Capsule as advised. You are recommended to use Deflab Capsule for as long as it is advised by a doctor. Deflab Capsule may cause certain common side effects such as nausea, headache, and tummy pain. Most of these adverse effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist. 

Inform the physician if you are allergic to Deflab Capsule or any of its components. Also inform if you suffer from HIV, asthma, cancer, liver disease, kidney problems, heart disease, any chronic disease or if you have had any surgery recently. Avoid Deflab Capsule in case of recent procedures such as gastrostomy, colonoscopy or bowel resection. Inform the doctor of any medicines, supplements or herbs you may be on, to avoid an interaction. Consult your healthcare professional if you are planning to get pregnant or are breastfeeding as Deflab Capsule is not recommended in these population. Avoid Deflab Capsule use with alcohol.

Uses of Deflab Capsule

Treatment of Obesity and overweight

Medicinal Benefits

Deflab Capsule is a nutraceutical and anti-obesity medicine used for weight loss and BMI reduction. Deflab Capsule contains Merastin that works by reducing appetite to make you feel less hungry and thereby prevent you from consuming more food. In addition, Merastin speeds up fat burning and reduces lipogenesis, which is the process of the formation of fats. Hence, Deflab Capsule finds use in treating obesity.

Side Effects of Deflab Capsule

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Headache

Directions for Use

Swallow Deflab Capsule as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it. It is advised to take Deflab Capsule 30 minutes before your meal.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Inform the physician if you are allergic to Deflab Capsule or any of its components. Also inform if you suffer from HIV, asthma, cancer, liver disease, kidney problems, heart disease, any chronic disease or if you have had any surgery recently. Avoid Deflab Capsule in case of recent procedures such as gastrostomy, colonoscopy or bowel resection. Inform the doctor of any medicines, supplements or herbs you may be on, to avoid an interaction. Consult your healthcare professional if you are planning to get pregnant or are breastfeeding as Deflab Capsule is not recommended in these population. Avoid Deflab Capsule use with alcohol.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIOBESITY DRUG

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found.

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 telly, 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.
  • 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.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Deflab Capsule

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Deflab Capsule as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Special Advise

 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Obesity: Obesity is a weight disorder characterised by a body mass index (BMI) of over 25. Normal BMI is 18.5-25. Obesity is mainly a disorder involving excessive fat in the body, predisposing the body to various other health conditions.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not recommended to use alcohol with Deflab Capsule . Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Not enough studies exist to ascertain the effect of Deflab Capsule on pregnancy. Avoid using Deflab Capsule during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Not enough studies exist to ascertain the effect of Deflab Capsule on nursing. However, avoid Deflab Capsule during lactation. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

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Driving

Caution

Deflab Capsule does not affect your ability to drive. However, if you do not feel alert, avoid driving.

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Liver

Caution

Exercise caution before using Deflab Capsule in case of established liver disease. Please consult your physician to address any concerns.

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Kidney

Caution

Exercise caution before using Deflab Capsule in case of established kidney disease. Please consult your physician to address any concerns.

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Children

Caution

Not enough studies exist to ascertain the effect of Deflab Capsule on the pediatric age group. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sundyota Numandis , Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., 7th Floor, Safal Pegasus Tower-A, Prahladnagar, Ahmedabad - 380015, INDIA
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FAQs

Deflab Capsule belongs to the group of anti-obesity medicines. Deflab Capsule is used in the treatment of obesity by promoting weight loss. It helps in controlling weight and BMI (body mass index) on the whole. In addition, it reduces inches in terms of waist and hip size.
Deflab Capsule works by reducing appetite and by slowing down fat production and by speeding up the rate of fat-burning and metabolism.
BMI (body mass index) is a measure of a person’s weight and is used in healthcare to understand the relationship between body weight and disease. The formula for calculating BMI is weight in kgs, divided by height in metre square.
A BMI of 18.5-25 is considered normal weight. However, since 24 is on the borderline, it is important you bring about changes in your lifestyle to ensure healthy weight and to make sure you keep your weight in check.
No. Deflab Capsule should be avoided in pregnancy and breastfeeding as it is lipolytic (fat-destroying) and can prove harmful to the baby.

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