Fast Access to Prescription Weight Loss Treatment
How Quickly Does Xenical Start Working?
Xenical (orlistat 120mg) begins working immediately after taking your first capsule with a meal containing fat. The medication works by blocking approximately one third of dietary fat from being absorbed in your digestive system. Many patients may notice gastrointestinal effects within 24-48 hours of starting treatment, which indicates the medication is working as intended. However, weight management results vary between individuals and depend on adherence to a reduced-calorie, lower-fat diet alongside increased physical activity.
Xenical vs Generic Orlistat - Same Active Ingredient
Both Xenical 120mg and generic orlistat 120mg contain identical active ingredients and work in exactly the same way. The key difference is cost - generic orlistat offers significant savings while providing the same clinical effect. At EverydayMeds, generic orlistat 120mg costs £29.69 for 4 weeks with code EDM10, compared to £38.69 for branded Xenical. Both options require a prescription following clinical assessment by our UK-licensed prescribers.
Fast Online Prescription Process
Getting prescription weight loss treatment is straightforward through EverydayMeds. Complete our online health questionnaire covering your medical history, current medications, and BMI information. A qualified UK prescriber reviews your assessment, typically within hours during business days. Once approved, your prescription is dispensed by our GPhC-registered Leicester pharmacy and dispatched for next day delivery in discreet packaging.
Prescription Weight Loss Options Available
We stock multiple orlistat options to suit different budgets and preferences. Generic orlistat 120mg provides the most cost-effective option from £15.20 per 2-week supply. Xenical 120mg branded capsules are available from £19.35 per 2-week supply. For those preferring a lower-strength option, Alli 60mg is available from £26.09 per 4-week supply. All prices include 10% discount with code EDM10.
Supporting Your Weight Management Journey
Prescription orlistat works best when combined with a structured approach to weight management. The medication may help reduce calorie intake from dietary fat, but success depends on maintaining a reduced-calorie diet with no more than 30% of calories from fat. Most patients find keeping fat content to approximately 15g per meal helps minimise gastrointestinal side effects while maximising the medication's effectiveness.
Order Your Prescription Weight Loss Treatment
Start your clinical assessment today for fast access to prescription weight loss medication. Our UK-licensed prescribers assess suitability for adults with BMI 30 or above, or BMI 28+ with weight-related health conditions. Treatment is subject to individual clinical assessment and prescriber approval. Use code EDM10 for 10% off your order with free next day delivery across the UK.
