Currently, the only FDA-approved OTC weight loss drug is Alli, which uses a 60-milligram dose of orlistat versus 120 ...

Some of the common weight-loss medications prescribed are liraglutide (Saxenda), naltrexone-bupropion (Contrave), orlistat (Xenical), phentermine, semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro).

Liver and bile duct conditions that can cause bile acid deficiency and oily stools include: Lipase inhibitors like orlistat (sold under brand names like Alli and Xenical) are weight loss medications ...

The dreaded “food noise”—where uncontrollable cravings nudge you to give in—is a common barrier to weight loss.