OTC version of orlistat (Xenical) is generating questions

All the recent news about an OTC version of orlistat (Xenical) is generating questions.

Regulators in the U.S. will allow orlistat to be sold OTC in pharmacies, for weight loss in adults, beginning this summer. It'll be called Alli (AL-eye).

Some Canadians will travel to get Alli...for about US$2 a day.

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