Contrave is taken to help people lose weight. It is a combination of two medicines that work in the brain to affect appetite.

A cross-sectional analysis of firearm injury-related emergency department (ED) visits found that between 2018 and 2023, there was approximately one firearm injury ED visit every 30 minutes in the 10 ...

Tirzepatide is approved for 3 indications in the US: type 2 diabetes, chronic weight management, and obstructive sleep apnea.

Everyone feels depressed from time to time. But not everyone has depression. Depression, also referred to as major depressive disorder or clinical depression, is a condition that can cause severe ...

XENICAL remains a well-recognized option for obesity management, offering clinically significant weight loss and metabolic benefits through a unique fat-blocking mechanism. However, its high ...

The “sobriety chip” is not an electronic device, but rather the sustained release naltrexone hydrochloride, a prescription medication used to treat alcohol disorder. It is implanted into the ...

For decades, a safe, affordable, and effective treatment for addiction has existed, yet it remains largely underused: naltrexone. What Is Naltrexone? First developed 60 years ago, naltrexone is a ...

Everyone has felt anxiety. But what exactly is it, and when is it something to, well, be anxious about? Anxiety is a feeling of dread, fear and uneasiness, according to the National Library of ...

This medication, sold under the name Contrave, is an oral medication that combines bupropion, an antidepressant, and naltrexone, which is used to manage opioid or alcohol use disorder. A doctor ...

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.

But semaglutide isn't without side effects. Some users have reported gastrointestinal issues, and a new study suggests that ...