How Effective Is Alli? Private Prescription Access
How Does Alli Work for Weight Loss?
Alli contains orlistat, a lipase inhibitor that works locally in your digestive system to block approximately one third of the fat you eat from being absorbed. The unabsorbed fat passes naturally through your body, helping reduce calorie intake from dietary fat. Alli 60mg provides a lower-strength option compared to prescription orlistat 120mg, making it suitable for those preferring a gentler starting point. Both work best alongside a reduced-calorie, lower-fat diet and regular physical activity.
Private Prescription: Faster Than NHS Route
While Alli and orlistat are available through the NHS, private prescription offers significant advantages. No waiting for GP appointments, no lengthy referral processes, and no postcode lottery. Our online consultation takes minutes to complete, and UK-licensed prescribers review applications promptly. Treatment can be delivered within 24 hours of approval, compared to weeks or months through traditional NHS channels.
Alli vs Prescription Orlistat: Which Works Better?
Alli 60mg contains half the dose of prescription-strength orlistat 120mg. Both work through the same mechanism but prescription orlistat blocks more dietary fat absorption, potentially supporting greater weight management results. Our private prescription service offers both options: Alli 60mg 4-week supply from £26.09, or prescription orlistat 120mg 4-week supply from £29.69 with EDM10 code. Your prescriber will recommend the most appropriate strength based on your individual assessment.
Clinical Assessment Process
Every prescription requires clinical assessment by our UK-licensed prescribers. Complete the online health questionnaire covering medical history, current medications, and weight management goals. Our prescribers review your information and determine suitability for treatment. Orlistat may be appropriate for adults with BMI 30+ or BMI 28+ with weight-related health conditions. Assessment takes into account contraindications and potential drug interactions to ensure safe prescribing.
Real Results: What to Expect
Alli and orlistat work by reducing fat absorption, which can contribute to weight management when combined with lifestyle changes. Effects vary between individuals, but the medication works consistently - approximately one third of meal-related fat is blocked regardless of body type. Gastrointestinal side effects like oily stools or urgency are common initially but typically reduce as you adapt your diet to lower fat content. These effects actually indicate the medication is working effectively.
Order Today: Private Prescription Pricing
Take advantage of our competitive private prescription pricing with 10% discount for all customers. Alli 60mg: 4-week supply £26.09, 8-week supply £49.49, 12-week supply £116.99. Prescription orlistat 120mg: 4-week supply £29.69, 8-week supply £57.59, 12-week supply £86.39. All prices include prescription, clinical assessment, and UK delivery. Use code EDM10 at checkout for automatic 10% savings on every order.
