Now, the combination of bupropion and naltrexone is being studied for possible weight-loss effects through its synergistic action on appetite signaling and the mesolimbic reward system.

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Further studies should include broader populations and head-to-head comparisons of bupropion/naltrexone with other active weight-loss agents. An editorialist warns that known psychiatric and ...

In a recent study published in the International Journal of Obesity, researchers investigated the effects of combined glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) analog and bupropion/naltrexone treatment on ...

Naltrexone is an opioid antagonist approved for alcohol misuse disorder. Nadolsky said it blocks the negative endorphin feedback, and this blocking helps to amplify the benefits of bupropion.

Naltrexone-bupropion comes in the form of an extended-release tablet to be taken once or twice daily. Sold under the brand name Contrave, this medication combines bupropion, which is a type of ...

Some of the strongest weight loss pills available today include: In clinical trials, roughly half of people taking naltrexone/bupropion lost at least 5% of their body weight within one year.

Those prescribed Wegovy or Zepbound or the combination of bupropion and naltrexone also showed a tendency to drink less. However, the association with bupropion and naltrexone became statistically ...

Anti-obesity medication use was associated with reduced alcohol consumption among patients in a telehealth medical weight ...