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FDA-approved Insurance accepted $99/mo Home Delivery available Contrave combines two medications naltrexone, which blocks opioid receptors to reduce the reward response to food, and bupropion, an antidepressant that suppresses appetite and increases energy expenditure
Notably, the researchers do not observe changes in total non-medication, non-GLP-1 medical spending
Most side effects reported in clinical trials have been mild to moderate and may improve as the body adjusts during dose escalation
49,58 Considering that GLP-1RAs beneficial effects on MASLD may relate to improving systemic metabolism rather than direct hepatic effects, comparing hepatic benefits among different antidiabetic medications is meaningful
Some patches are marketed as boosting GLP-1 levels