Craving Control | Behavioral Weight Management

How This Medication Works

Contrave works on brain pathways that influence hunger, cravings, and reward behavior. It helps reduce emotional eating and food cravings while improving control around eating habits.

Anticipated Weight Loss

Patients typically experience 5–10% total body weight loss over several months when combined with lifestyle changes.

Possible Side Effects

Nausea

Headache

Constipation

Dry mouth

Dizziness

Difficulty sleeping

Side effects often improve with gradual dose titration.

Contraindications

Contrave may not be appropriate for patients with:

Uncontrolled high blood pressure

Seizure disorders

Chronic opioid use or opioid dependence

Eating disorders

Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Recent alcohol or sedative withdrawal

Important Prescription Information

Contrave is not classified as a controlled substance.

Medication & Pharmacy Information

Medication cost is not included in visit pricing.

Medication can be shipped directly to your home for an additional cost, or

Prescription may be sent to your preferred pharmacy.

Manufacturer coupons are available upon request and provided complimentary via text or email.