Xenical User Reviews & Ratings (Page 5)

Xenical has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 from a total of 117 reviews on Drugs.com. 73% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 7% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Xenical

Meano
Taken for less than 1 month
June 13, 2019

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "10/06/19 I started these no side effects for first 3 days , but 4th day , loose orange stools , but that I can live with that. I am on my 4th day now and lost 6lbs .. can't believe it"

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leeann
May 22, 2016

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "I find this pill very good I take 3 pills a day, in just a little under month ago I weighed 266lbs and I have now so far lost 17lbs."

10 / 10

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Johnpk
Taken for less than 1 month
April 12, 2015

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "This medicine helped me lose 13 pounds in 3 weeks. Still I have to lose 47 pounds to be in perfect BMI range. No side effects so far, may be because I don't eat oily/fatty food much."

9 / 10

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Yesi
February 27, 2008

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "Xenical is great!! On 3 months I lost 30 pounds , never gain it back!!! I'm doing it again , my goal is 30 or 40 more. Side effects....true , but you lear how to handle it!!"

10 / 10

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cassie
June 9, 2009

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "I started using Xenical one week ago and am already seeing the difference by the way my clothes fit. The side effects are not bad compared to the results."

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lucy...
January 30, 2013

For Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis "Feeling really great. Dr thought this medication would help me. "

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80 Report

Bre...
July 3, 2015

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "I took it two weeks n lost TEN POUNDS"

10 / 10

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64 Report

Amma...
July 20, 2016

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "Am in Ghana and I started taking this drug yesterday. I have not had an "oily poop" incidence...in fact no poop at all. But all I have been doing is: passing out extraordinary gasses"

7 / 10

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Troyboy
June 12, 2017

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "I'm wondering if I could use a female period pad to catch the oil leakage at times"

8 / 10

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Ros
Taken for less than 1 month
October 19, 2019

"Im so happy, I lost 1 kilo already, in my first week "

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31 Report

Jesss...
February 9, 2018

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "I want to try xenical but scared that it might show up in the drug test...Is it possible?"

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33 Report

Shay
Taken for less than 1 month
August 26, 2019

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "I am 115 kilos just started on Xenical I am on the loo constantly? Maybe I shouldn’t drink Cappuccino’s with it ? Anyways I’m staying on it ! Hopefully I loose weight ASAP"

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Alireza
Taken for 1 to 6 months
May 13, 2023

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "I haven't lost weight only 0.5 kg but my aerobic endurance improved drastically so I recommend this medicine for visceral fat."

10 / 10

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Geordoe
Taken for 1 to 6 months
August 2, 2018

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "Started this a month ago. Got weighed today and I've lost half a stone yeah. I did get the orange leakage but am used to it now and eat better to stop it happening"

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BettyZ
October 19, 2015

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "I have been taking this for 2 whole wks and haven't lost no weight! Although I have all the side effects "

1 / 10

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Anonymous
February 24, 2008

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "Xenical really helped me, but some of the bowel problems I had made it marginal. I was hit by all the side effects."

7 / 10

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ano
Taken for less than 1 month
May 14, 2017

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "Well, I've been taking orlistat for 6 days three times a day, already lost 1 kg. Although I have a headache and am slightly constipated, I am happy I have found something that works."

8 / 10

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asif...
May 4, 2015

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "can i lose my weight with this"

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MissM
February 15, 2021

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "Noticed effect at end of month three. Month 5 more. It's helped me to reduce daily calories and watch out for any 'extra' and hidden fats. Time will tell now."

8 / 10

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Cat
Taken for 1 to 6 months
July 17, 2018

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "I've been on this medicine and only lost 1 pound - gutted"

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Sinead
Taken for 1 to 6 months
November 6, 2021

For Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) "I have been taking Xenical for 1 month & I have lost no weight. Feeling totally disillusioned. I weigh 14st 8lb & need to loose at least 3 stone as I am 5ft 6inches. Age 50."

1 / 10

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1 Report

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