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Naltrexone-Bupropion (contrave) is available in the market under the brand name Contrave, a fixed-dose composition used to manage chronic obesity in adults with a proper lifestyle like a good diet and increased physical activity.
Naltrexone comes from a family/class called opiate antagonists, approved by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat alcohol use disorder (AUD) and opioid use disorder (OUD) whereas bupropion is an atypical antidepressant used to treat patients with depression. Both medications work together to treat patients by working on the separate parts of their brains to decrease hunger or help to lose appetite.
So, if you want to remove this extra fat come to Specility Care Clinic, we are team of experts who blieves in providing best care to our patients.
As the working mechanism of Naltrexone Bupropion concerns, it works in combination with each other and participates in two different parts of the brain to reduce or lose hunger. These parts of the brain are
Hypothalamus (appetite regulatory center) Mesolimbic dopamine circuit (reward system)All of these help to regulate food intake that ultimately results in weight loss and also reduces the chances of other weight-related diseases which can cause serious health threats.
Side effects
There are some general side effects
Nausea Vomiting Dizziness Diarrhea Headache Constipation Insomnia (Trouble Sleeping)Other non-general side effects can be
Anxiety Infection in Stomach High blood pressure Change in taste buds Muscle strain Heart racing Cold Urinary infection Frustration or irritation Increased sweatingBut some serious concerns are also there
Allergic reactions Problem in breathing Seizures Irregular heartbeat Hallucinations Elevated moodBefore taking Naltrexone Bupropion (contrave) medication one should always tell beforehand to their doctor or pharmacist if have any allergies or are allergic to any of its ingredients to avoid any complications.
Also, check your medical history for any possibility of a reaction that becomes severe after taking naltrexone bupropion medication. Medical history includes high blood pressure, heart diseases like heart attack, diabetes, mood disorders, kidney disease, liver disease, recently used opioids, glaucoma, seizures, suicidal thoughts, and more.
Also, check your medical history for any possibility of a reaction that becomes severe after taking naltrexone bupropion medication. Medical history includes high blood pressure, heart diseases like heart attack, diabetes, mood disorders, kidney disease, liver disease, recently used opioids, glaucoma, seizures, suicidal thoughts, and more.
Can not be used while consuming alcohol or any other drug or product which contains bupropion.
It is advised to consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking any medication.
Naltrexone bupropion (contrave) is prescribed to be taken by mouth in the morning and not to be crushed, chewed, or cut because by doing so it can release all chemicals/ingredients at once and lead to some concerning situations.
Doses can be taken in following manner;
In first initial week 1 tablet in morning followed by another week but now in evening too (1 tablet) then in the third week morning dose of 2 tablets and evening by 1 dose and in the fourth week go by morning dose of 2 tablets followed by 2 tablets in the evening and so on.In the 12th week get done with evaluation and stop the medication if results are not showing otherwise it can create mental imbalance.
Contrave pill for Weight Loss
In clinical trials it showed significant results of weight loss. Patients who been to these trials lost 5% to 15% of their weight.
Cost of Contrave
For extended release 90mg - 8mg – for quantity 70 it is $260.03
And for quantity 120 it is $298.72 - $667.84.
These prices are available only for cash paying patients or customers, not covered under any insurance.
Clinical Trials for Contrave
Contrave approved by FDA (Food and Drug Administration) after several clinical trials in which 4000+ participants with obese, overweight and excess overweight were put under the medication, also given a healthy diet with increased physical activity.
In clinical trials Contrave showed significant results among the patients without diabetes or patients with type 2 diabetes better than placebo.
We at Specialty Care Clinic assist you with high-quality treatment for chronic obesity or as Contrave medication. You can contact us at 469-545-9983
