Why Orlistat's Proven Mechanism Makes It Worth Buying
How Orlistat's Maximum Dose Blocks Fat Absorption
Orlistat 120mg works through a clinically proven mechanism that inhibits lipase enzymes in your digestive system. These enzymes normally break down dietary fat for absorption, but orlistat blocks approximately one third of this process. The unabsorbed fat passes naturally through your body rather than being stored. This targeted action happens locally in your gut, with minimal absorption into your bloodstream, making it a focused approach to weight management.
Maximum Dose Options: Generic vs Branded
The maximum orlistat dose of 120mg is available as generic orlistat or branded Xenical. Both contain identical active ingredients and deliver the same fat-blocking mechanism. Generic orlistat 120mg costs £32.99 for 84 capsules (£29.69 with EDM10), while Xenical 120mg costs £42.99 (£38.69 with EDM10). For 12-week supplies, generic orlistat costs £95.99 (£86.39 with EDM10) compared to Xenical at £128.99 (£116.09 with EDM10).
Why This Mechanism Supports Your Weight Management Goals
Understanding how orlistat blocks fat absorption explains why it requires a reduced-calorie, lower-fat diet. When you keep meals to approximately 15g fat each, the mechanism works optimally with minimal gastrointestinal side effects. The approximately one third fat blockage, combined with reduced calorie intake, creates the conditions for weight management. This isn't a complete fat blocker, but a measured intervention that works alongside your dietary efforts.
Clinical Assessment for Maximum Dose Treatment
Orlistat 120mg requires prescription following clinical assessment by UK-licensed prescribers. Our online consultation reviews your BMI, health history, and suitability for maximum dose treatment. Adults with BMI 30+ or BMI 28+ with weight-related health conditions may be eligible. The assessment ensures the maximum dose is appropriate and safe for your circumstances.
Getting Your Maximum Dose Orlistat
Order your orlistat 120mg or Xenical 120mg through our streamlined online service. Complete the clinical questionnaire, receive prescriber review, and get next day delivery from our GPhC-registered Leicester pharmacy. Use code EDM10 for 10% off every order, including your initial purchase and repeat supplies. Understanding how orlistat works gives you confidence in this clinically proven approach - start your treatment today.


