What is Contrave used for?
Contrave is used, with changes to lifestyle, to help individuals lose weight. It requires diet and exercise, approved by your doctor, to provide results. It is recommended for individuals experiencing obesity, weight related medical conditions and eating disorders. Obesity causes health complications and can contribute to premature death. The combination of drugs work together to help reduce appetite and how often food cravings occur.
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How to use Contrave?
Before you start taking Contrave, and after every refill, carefully read the medication guide. When you buy Contrave from Canada, we send it in the manufacturer's packaging. If anything is unclear, call your doctor or pharmacist for medical advice. It is not approved for smoking cessation.
It is usually taken orally twice a day with low-fat meals. Your directions may vary based on your condition. Do not crush, chew or split the tablets.The drug is meant to release over time. Ingesting the entire pill at once can lead to an increased risk of adverse reactions including risk of seizure.
If you experience difficulty sleeping during Contrave treatment, take your dose well before bedtime. Do not take this more often than prescribed. Your dose may change depending on the result of treatment. Do not stop taking Contrave once you feel better. Your condition may worsen if you stop treatment prematurely.
Contrave drug interactions?
The following drugs are known to interact with Contrave. This is not an exhaustive list of all possible drug interactions. It is important to disclose all your current medications with your doctor to prevent allergic reactions or adverse interactions. They may have to determine if the interaction is worth the benefit of using both drugs or if your therapeutic plan needs to be changed.
- Darifenacin
- Budesonide
- Penicillin V
- Papaveretum
- Bromopride
- Cosyntropin
- Diacetylmorphine
- Nafcillin
- Difenoxin
- Sultamicillin
- Ethinyl Estradiol
- Dienestrol
- Dicloxacillin
- Pivampicillin
- Azelastine
- Brompheniramine
- Cloxacillin
- Methyltestosterone
- Methicillin
- Atropine
- Nalbuphine
- Mebeverine
- Duloxetine
- Desvenlafaxine
- Ondansetron
- Belladonna Alkaloids
- Dicyclomine
- Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Liposome
- Solifenacin
- Mestranol
- Dothiepin
- Hetacillin
- Morphine
- Iobenguane I 131
- Buprenorphine
- Promethazine
- Estropipate
- Clemizole
- Dibenzepin
- Naloxegol
- Benzhydrocodone
- Prednisolone
- Tapentadol
- Bremelanotide
- Propranolol
- Meclizine
- Echothiophate
- Propiverine
- Chlorphenoxamine
- Mepenzolate
What are side effects of Contrave?
Contrave has known side effects. This is not a complete list and includes frequently reported adverse events. If you experience any signs and symptoms of serious side effects when taking Contrave, talk to your doctor or emergency care. If you find common side effects unmanageable, call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. When you buy Contrave from Canada, we have a pharmacist that can provide counselling on side effects.
- sensation of spinning
- trouble concentrating
- restlessness
- Chest pain or discomfort
- feeling of warmth
- nausea
- stomach pain or tenderness
- severe sleepiness
- fever
- fast, irregular, pounding, or racing heartbeat or pulse
- delusions of persecution, mistrust, suspiciousness, or combativeness
- severe nausea or vomiting
- Change or loss of taste
- joint or muscle pain
- Aggressive or angry
- dizziness
- increased sweating
- sweating
- hyperventilation
- dark urine
- red, irritated eyes
- blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin
- loss of interest or pleasure
- anxiety
- thoughts of killing oneself
- change in or loss of consciousness
- trembling or shaking of the hands or feet
- Blurred vision
- Feeling of constant movement of self or surroundings
- slow or fast heartbeat
- confusion
- lack of appetite
- unusual tiredness or weakness
- lower back or side pain
- unusual behavior
- irritability
- muscle cramps or spasms
- difficulty with moving
- frequent urge to urinate
- pain or discomfort in the arms, jaw, back, or neck
- diarrhea
- swelling of the feet or lower legs
- severe mood or mental changes
- chills
- yellow eyes or skin
- tightness in the chest
- bloody or cloudy urine
- fear or nervousness
- shakiness in the legs, arms, hands, or feet
- clay colored stools
- hives, itching, or rash
- dry mouth
- indigestion
- decreased awareness or responsiveness
- thinning of the hair or hair loss
- pounding in the ears
- sore throat
- false beliefs that cannot be changed by facts
- headache
- panic attacks and trouble sleeping
- Difficulty having a bowel movement
- stomach pain
- difficulty with swallowing
- Changes in behavior
- Bladder pain
- vomiting
- feeling sad or empty
- discouragement
- cough
- difficult, burning, or painful urination
- hearing loss
- Blue lips, fingernails, or skin
- muscle stiffness
- Risk of suicidal behaviours or thoughts of suicide
- Liver problems or liver damage
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