Contrave 90 mg

CONTRAVE 90 MG is an extended-release tablet containing bupropion hydrochloride. It is commonly used as an aid in weight management for adults with obesity or overweight with at least one weight-related condition. This medication is manufactured by Bausch Health, Canada Inc.

CONTRAVE 90 MG is primarily used as an adjunct to a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity for chronic weight management. It is intended for adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or greater (obesity) or a BMI of 27 or greater (overweight) who also have at least one weight-related condition such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, or dyslipidemia. The active ingredient, bupropion hydrochloride, works by affecting certain chemicals in the brain that control weight regulation.

Common effects of CONTRAVE 90 MG may include nausea, headache, constipation, dizziness, vomiting, and trouble sleeping. These effects can vary in intensity and duration among individuals. It is important to monitor any persistent or severe side effects and consult a healthcare provider if necessary.

CONTRAVE 90 MG should be handled with care and stored as directed. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions. This medication should not be crushed, chewed, or divided. It is essential to inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Always follow the advice of a healthcare professional regarding the use of this medication.

CONTRAVE 90 MG may interact with other medications, including those that affect the central nervous system, such as antidepressants, antipsychotics, and seizure medications. It is also important to avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of side effects. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.