In September 2014, the medication CONTRAVE (naltrexone HCI and bupropion HCI) was approved for use in patients with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 (obesity) or more without weight-related medical conditions or a BMI of 27 or greater with a weight-related medical condition
Gastrointestinal complications alleged in GLP-1 litigation include: These allegations can overlap with other health conditions, including high blood pressure and other comorbidities that may complicate diagnosis and causation analysis
Clinicians should educate individuals about the potential interactions between these substances and GLP-1s and routinely screen for substance use using validated short tools such as those proposed by the Institute of Medicine for Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health [188]
They require a prescription, and its important to speak with a trusted health care provider to discuss your personal goals, medical history and health risks before taking them
they are not an approval announcement
One possible side-effect may result from the fact that not everyone who wants to drink less alcohol would benefit from eating less