ACOMPLIA: its indications
Treatment of obese patients (BMI = 30 kg / m²) or obese (BMI = 27 kg / m²) with associated risk factors such as type 2 diabetes or dyslipidaemia (see section pharmacodynamics), in combination with diet and physical activity.
Therapeutic Class Metabolism and Nutrition
Active Rimonabant
Core Excipients: corn starch, lactose, povidone (E1201), croscarmellose sodium (E468), Sodium lauryl sulfate (E487), microcrystalline cellulose (E460), Magnesium stearate (E572).
Film: Lactose, Hypromellose (E464), Titanium dioxide ( E171), macrogol.
Polishing: carnauba wax (E903).
ACOMPLIA: the dosage
- In adults, the recommended dosage is 1 tablet 20 mg per day, taken in the morning before breakfast.
- The treatment must be introduced with a mildly hypocaloric diet.
- The effectiveness and safety of rimonabant have not been evaluated beyond 2 years.
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