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How are lipase inhibitors (orlistat) used as a fat blocking medication?

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Orlistat stool chang: No every body who takes orlistat has fatty stools, that how it works by blocking the absorption of fats orlistat blocks the absorprtion of fats and fats are in the stools undigested and there is limited absorption.

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