A 39-year-old obese woman started orlistat 3 weeks ago for weight loss. She now presents with oily spotting, increased flatulence, and abdominal discomfort. Vital signs are BP 128/82, HR 82, RR 16, Temp 37°C, SpO2 98%. She denies nausea or vomiting. Fecal fat is elevated at 8 g/day (normal <7 g/day). Upper endoscopy shows no gastric ulceration or erosive changes. Which medication most likely caused these gastrointestinal symptoms?
- A)Bupropion
- B)OrlistatGABARITO
- C)Metformin
- D)Phentermine
- E)Liraglutide
Explicação
Orlistat inhibits gastric and pancreatic lipases, decreasing fat absorption and causing steatorrhea and oily stool leakage. Ver explicação completa e trilha adaptativa →