Contrave

Definition

Naltrexone plus bupropion, an oral non-GLP-1 weight-loss drug. Cheaper than a GLP-1 and much less effective; it shows up as the option an insurer wants you to try first.

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Other terms under drug

• Liraglutide
• Exenatide
• Dulaglutide
• Albiglutide
• Qsymia
• Bupropion
• Naltrexone
• Phentermine
• Topiramate
• Pemvidutide
• Mazdutide

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