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2. What are the best prescription weight loss pills? - AOL

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   Naltrexone/Bupropion (Brand Name Contrave) In clinical trials, roughly half of people taking naltrexone/bupropion lost at least 5% of their body weight within one year. That's twice as many people ...

3. 15 Alternatives to Ozempic for Weight Loss - AOL

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   Contrave. Contrave is yet another oral weight loss medication. ... Like many Ozempic alternatives, Qsymia is FDA-approved for weight management in people with a BMI of 30 or more, or 27 or more ...

4. From Ozempic to Wegovy, these were Yahoo's top weight ... - AOL

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   Contrave is taken in pill form twice a day and has been around as an FDA-approved weight-loss drug since 2014. ... (an anticonvulsant). Qsymia is recommended to be used for a maximum of two years ...

5. Adherence to weight-loss drugs is far higher with ... - AOL

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   Only 13% of patients who started taking Contrave from Orexigen Therapeutics and 10% of those who started on Qsymia from Vivus between 2015 and 2022 were still filling their prescriptions a year ...

6. Naltrexone/bupropion - Wikipedia

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   Naltrexone/bupropion, sold under the brand name Contrave among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication for the management of chronic obesity in adults in combination with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity. [4] [6] It contains naltrexone, an opioid antagonist, and bupropion, an aminoketone atypical antidepressant. [4]

7. Opinion: I see patients every day who need Ozempic and can’t ...

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   By comparison, other medications that are FDA-approved for weight loss, including Qsymia and Contrave, are combinations of much older drugs. These medications are typically associated with much ...

8. Orexigen Therapeutics - Wikipedia

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   The company has a single product, Contrave, approved for use in the United States in 2014. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Contrave was designed not only to curb hunger but also reduce cravings. [ 3 ] Observation of the market performance of Qsymia and Belviq suggest overall low demand for pharmaceutical obesity therapies, calling into question earnings potential ...

9. The Role Medication Plays in Treating Obesity

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   Vivus got Qsymia approved, and Orexigen is still developing Contrave. What role do drugs really play in treatment? Dr. Domenica Rubino: A fundamental thing to understand is that the physiology of ...