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Will xenical remove the old fat which is inside the body?
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No: Xenical will simply blocks the absorption of fats from your food. It does not "remove" existing fats.
Answered 12/10/2017
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No: Xenical only blocks some of the fat you ingest, nothing more.
Answered 11/28/2017
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