Preparations for weight loss
Already for a long time, scientists are sounding the alarm about the increase in the number of people with obesity. Experts have identified the reasons for the collection of extra pounds.
Firstly, it is a quiet and inactive way of life, in which the calories consumed are not consumed in the required quantity;secondly, regular overeating;thirdly, a high content of carbohydrates and easily digestible fats in foods eaten;Fourth, endocrine diseases.
Many people try to get rid of this problem in various ways:
And not the last place here is the purchase of various drugs that help solve this problem.
There is a huge variety of drugs for weight loss, but they are all divided into 2 main groups:
- drugs designed to burn fat;
- drugs that reduce appetite and improve metabolism.
In this article, we will try to take a closer look at the principle of action and the main characteristics of various drugs.
First, let's pay attention to the first group of drugs that are aimed at burning fat.
The action of drugs that are aimed at burning subcutaneous fat, the so-called fat burners, is based on the cleavage of fatty tissue and its use to generate energy, which should be wasted on daily active workouts. Therefore, these drugs will not have any effect, if you want to lose weight without making any effort. If you lead a sportive lifestyle and spend 1.5-2 hours training at least once every two days, then you can and even need to take popular drugs that promote fat burning( L-carnitine or caffeine-based products).
In addition, these drugs contribute to the acceleration of metabolism and the utilization of stored body fat.
However, before buying and self-taking fat burners, it is necessary to consult a specialist, since the drugs have contraindications:
In the process of taking medications - fat burners - the following side effects may occur:
The following medicines are related to fat burners:
The second group of drugs,whose action is aimed at reducing appetite, includes a huge number of different tablets and capsules. But we will only explore the most popular and effective.
The most popular drug in Russia, which reduces appetite, is the Redoxin .
Form release - capsules.
The active ingredient is Sibutramine hydrochloride.
Reduxin refers to drugs that reduce appetite, which is why less calories are consumed. This is due to the fact that Sibutramine hydrochloride acts on the saturation center, which is located in one of the brain regions. Under the action of Reduxin, the functioning of the serotonin and norepinephrine produced by the nerve endings at the receptors of the saturation center is prolonged.
In addition, Reduxin has a positive effect on the acceleration of metabolism in the body and the cleavage of fat cells.
Method of administration: one capsule in the morning on an empty stomach. Wash down with plenty of warm water. Admission Reduxin should not exceed 3 months.
As with any pharmaceutical, Reduxin has contraindications:
Adverse effects:
Reduxin's intake mainly negatively affects the cardiovascular system, which is expressed in frequent heartbeats, high blood pressure, and general discomfort is felt.
The next most effective drug is Xenical .
Form release - capsules.
The active substance is Orlistat.
Xenical - prevents the absorption of fats, this is due to the blocking of the digestive enzyme( lipase), which is produced by the mucosa of the stomach and large intestine. The huge advantage of this drug is that it is not addictive and therefore it can be taken for a long time.
How to use: one capsule one hour after a meal.
It is not recommended to take Xenical only to pregnant and lactating women.
Side effects:
Xenical is best taken during a vacation, as it can cause fecal incontinence.
The only major drawback of this drug is that frequent stools can lead to dysbiosis.
Turboslim. Day. Night.
This drug is not a drug, it is a dietary supplement.
Form release: tablets and capsules.
Composition Turboslim Day: footstep of cherry, guarana, L-carotene, chrome and inulin.
Composition Turboslim Night: fennel, lemon balm, garcinia, senna and chitosan.
Action on the body: drainage.
Turboslim. Day. Night.stimulates the process of fat burning, activates metabolic processes and helps reduce appetite. The process of losing weight is due to cleaning the body of toxins and toxins.
Turboslim also helps prevent constipation.
With regular intake of the drug, weight loss is carried out not only during the day, but also at night.
During the period of consuming Turboslim, it is necessary to constantly drink water, but if there is not enough water in the body, symptoms such as loss of consciousness, dizziness may appear.
However, with all the pluses, Turboslim. Day. The night has significant drawbacks that must be considered when choosing a slimming medication:
1. Regular fluid stool can lead to inflammation of the intestine or dysbiosis.
2. Often there is a heaviness in the stomach.
3. The opposite effect is possible( a person does not lose weight, but rather picks it up).
In the case of uncontrolled weight gain during the admission period, you must stop taking it.
And also should know that Turboslim is not a fat burner, but only an assistant in a low-calorie diet or active sports.
Next, consider the preparation Meridia .
Product: capsules.
Active ingredient: Sibutramine hydrochloride.
The action of the drug is aimed at a persistent decrease in appetite. With the regular reception of Meridia, the body begins to consume energy more quickly, while the intake of calories decreases more than half.
How to use: 1 capsule 1 time per day. It is best to take it in the morning while eating, without chewing and washing with a lot of water. Duration of admission should not exceed 3 months.
This drug has a large number of side effects:
The huge drawback of the drug Meridia is that it causes permanent addiction.
There is still such a preparation as Xenalten .
Product: capsules.
Active ingredient: orlistat
Xenalten's action is aimed at preventing the absorption of fats - this is due to the blocking of the digestive enzyme( lipase), which is produced by the mucosa of the stomach and large intestine. Absorbing Lipase, it activates the main mechanism of weight loss: lack of energy. In combination with a low-calorie diet, Xenalten creates an energy deficit. The body needs a lot of energy to work, which comes in with food rich in carbohydrates and fats. And due to the fact that there is not enough energy, it is taken from the processed fat cells. And so there is quite a rapid decrease in weight.
How to use: take 3 times a day for 1 capsule with food.
Do not take Xenalten for more than 6 months in a row.
Side effects:
Next, consider the drug for weight loss Lida .
Product: capsules.
Composition: Purple medicinal alfalfa and Coconut pore.
Lida's reception has an effect on suppressing feelings of hunger. In addition, with the use of this drug, the body clears the body of toxins and toxins, which leads to a wonderful feeling of lightness. In addition, the drug affects the functioning of the metabolism and fat in the body.
Method of application: One package of the drug is designed for one month of administration. In a day, take 1 capsule 30 minutes before or after meals.
Side Effects:
Lida preparation can not be taken to people with diseases of the cardiovascular system and gastrointestinal tract, children under 18 years old, as well as pregnant and lactating.
If you still decide to purchase and use drugs that help you lose weight, then do not be lazy to turn to a specialist to help you choose the safest for your health. After all, improving the appearance of your figure is not worth it to undermine your own health.
And in conclusion it is necessary to say that if in the process of taking any medication for weight loss, you feel unwell, then you should either reduce the dosage or completely refuse to continue taking the drug.