Question

A major disadvantage of the over-the-counter weight loss medication Alli is that if eaten with a high fat diet, it causes ____.​

Answer 1

A major disadvantage of the over-the-counter weight loss medication Alli is that if eaten with a high fat diet, it causes uncomfortable digestive side effects This is the reason why it is very important to follow a low-calorie, low-fat diet while taking this medication.  Alli is available by prescription and is sold under the brand name Xenical.

Answer 2

Answer:

If eaten on a high fat diet causes the amount of fat absorbed by the body to decrease.

Explanation:

Alli is a weight loss medicine that can be sold without a prescription. This drug has as active ingredient Orlistat, same active substance of Xenical, but in lower concentration.

This medicine is ideal for use on fat-rich meals, for example, to reduce the amount of fat absorbed and help maintain dietary results. Ideally, it should not be used as a solution to eat more fatty foods on a daily basis.