Alli and Fibertab

• Generic Name: orlistat
• Dosage Forms: capsule - Drug Facts
• Other Brand Names: Alli, Xenical, Alli

alli (orlistat) blocks some of the fat that you eat, keeping it from being absorbed by your body.

alli is used to aid in weight loss, or to help reduce the risk of regaining weight already lost. This medicine must be used together with a reduced-calorie diet. Orlistat is for use only in adults.

Xenical is the prescription-strength form of orlistat. The alli brand of orlistat is available without a prescription.

• Generic Name: polycarbophil
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Equalactin, Fiber Lax, FiberCon, Fiberlax, Fibertab, Konsyl Fiber, Mitrolan, Fiber Laxative, Fibernorm, Polycarb, Fiber Tabs, Fiberall Tablets, Perdiem Fiber Caplet, Fiber-Lax, FiberGen, Carbocaine HCl, Polocaine, Polocaine-MPF, Scandonest, Carbocaine, Polocaine DENTAL

Fibertab is a bulk-forming laxative that increases the amount of water in your stools to help make them softer and easier to pass.

Fibertab is used to treat constipation and to help maintain regular bowel movements.

Fibertab may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.