Orlistat API Manufacturers

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Here you will find a list of producers, manufacturers and distributors of Orlistat. You can filter on certificates such as GMP, FDA, CEP, Written Confirmation and more. Send inquiries for free and get in direct contact with the supplier of your choice.

API | Excipient name:

Orlistat 

Synonyms:

Orlipastat , Orlipastatum , Tetrahydrolipstatin , Xenical  

Cas Number:

96829-58-2 

DrugBank number:

DB01083 

Unique Ingredient Identifier:

95M8R751W8

Orlistat is a type of Lipid-lowering agents

Lipid-lowering agents are a category of pharmaceutical active ingredients (APIs) that are widely used in the treatment of hyperlipidemia, a condition characterized by elevated levels of lipids (such as cholesterol and triglycerides) in the blood. These agents play a crucial role in managing lipid abnormalities and reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

One of the most commonly prescribed lipid-lowering agents is statins. Statins work by inhibiting an enzyme called HMG-CoA reductase, which is responsible for the production of cholesterol in the liver. By blocking this enzyme, statins effectively lower cholesterol levels in the bloodstream.

Another class of lipid-lowering agents is fibric acid derivatives, which primarily target triglyceride levels. These agents activate a nuclear receptor known as PPAR-alpha, which regulates lipid metabolism. By activating PPAR-alpha, fibric acid derivatives enhance the breakdown of triglycerides and increase the elimination of fatty acids from the bloodstream.

Additionally, bile acid sequestrants are often used as lipid-lowering agents. These agents bind to bile acids in the intestine, preventing their reabsorption. As a result, the liver utilizes more cholesterol to produce new bile acids, leading to a decrease in circulating cholesterol levels.

Lipid-lowering agents are available in various formulations, including tablets, capsules, and suspensions, allowing for convenient administration. They are usually prescribed alongside lifestyle modifications, such as dietary changes and regular exercise, to optimize the management of hyperlipidemia.

It is important to note that the use of lipid-lowering agents should be under the supervision of a healthcare professional, as they may have potential side effects and interactions with other medications. Proper monitoring of lipid levels and regular follow-up visits are essential for ensuring the effectiveness and safety of these pharmaceutical agents.

• Arshine Pharmaceutical Co., Limited from China, product country of origin China
• Xi'an Tian Guangyuan Biotech Co.,Ltd from China, product country of origin China
• Shandong Octagon Chemicals Limited from China, product country of origin China
• Sinoway industrial Co.,Ltd from China, product country of origin China
• Xi'an ZB Biotech Co., Ltd from China, product country of origin China
• Biocon from India, product country of origin India
• Patco Exports from India, product country of origin India
• Zhejiang Hisun Pharma from China, product country of origin China
• Aquatic Remedies Pvt Ltd from India, product country of origin India
• Formosa Labs from Taiwan, product country of origin Taiwan
• KRKA from Slovenia, product country of origin Slovenia
• Chongqing Zein from China, product country of origin China
• Shandong N.T. Pharma from China, product country of origin China
• Sun Pharma from India, product country of origin India
• Murli Krishna Pharma Pvt. Ltd from India, product country of origin India
• Shaoxing Hantai Pharma from China, product country of origin China
• Divis Labs. from India, product country of origin India

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