36 year old man presenting with pancreatitis and a history of recent commencement of orlistat case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Orlistat is an anti-obesity drug licensed in the United Kingdom for 7 years. We present a case of a patient who developed pancreatitis four days after commencing orlistat.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>A 36...

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Main Authors: Thomas Matthew, Napier Sarah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-08-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/5/1/19