Orlistat

Overview

Orlistat is a drug designed to treat obesity by inhibiting the absorption of dietary fats. It works by blocking the enzyme lipase, which is necessary for the digestion of fats.

API suppliers (9)

Suppliers of Orlistat evidenced by a US FDA Type II Drug Master File or an EU Certificate of Suitability (CEP). Sources: FDA DMF list, EDQM certification database.

• Divis LaboratoriesIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• CHONGQING ZEIN PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD1 active DMF
• Formosa Laboratories, Inc.Taiwan1 active DMF GMP on record
• Biocon LimitedIndia1 active DMF
• ARGUS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD1 active DMF
• Shandong New Time Pharmaceutical Co Ltd1 active DMF GMP on record
• Sun Pharmaceutical Industries LimitedIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• HISUN PHARMACEUTICAL HANGZHOU CO LTD
• Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.China GMP on record

Chemical identity

IUPAC name

[(2S)-1-[(2S,3S)-3-hexyl-4-oxooxetan-2-yl]tridecan-2-yl] (2S)-2-formamido-4-methylpentanoate

Canonical SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCC[C@@H](C[C@H]1[C@@H](C(=O)O1)CCCCCC)OC(=O)[C@H](CC(C)C)NC=O

InChIKey

AHLBNYSZXLDEJQ-FWEHEUNISA-N

Therapeutic areas