Interactions Some medications and other substances can interact with Contrave, including: Alcohol MAOIs (like isocarboxazid, linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, or tranylcypromine) Drugs that increase dopamine levels in your system (like levodopa and amantadine) Drugs that affect the central nervous system (like antihistamines or medicine for allergies or colds, sedatives, tranquilizers, or sleeping medication) Drugs for depression or anxiety Antipsychotics Theophylline Systemic corticosteroids Prescription pain medicine or narcotics Medicine for attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Medicine for seizures or barbiturates Muscle relaxants Anesthetics, including some dental anesthetics Dextromethorphan Diarrhea medication (such as diphenoxylate) Disulfiram Opioid pain or cough relievers (such as codeine and hydrocodone) Thioridazine Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Contrave
The FDA has not approved it yet
Post hoc tests revealed a suppressive effect of liraglutide, but GLP-1 and exendin-4 were not significantly different from vehicle
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If those are not included, the true monthly cost may be higher than advertised
What women with PCOS reported 74% noticed changes in cycle regularity 43% noticed changes in cycle predictability 57.5% reported changes in PCOS-related symptoms What this suggests GLP-1 medications are increasingly discussed in the context of PCOS particularly due to links with insulin resistance