Contrave for Weight Loss in Lahore
- Prescription weight loss tablet
- Helps reduce cravings and emotional eating
- For obesity and weight related conditions
- Consultation available in DHA Lahore
Contrave is a doctor prescribed medication that may support weight loss in suitable patients. Dr. Rizwan Niazi offers evaluation based treatment plans for safe and controlled results.
What is Contrave for Weight Loss?
Contrave is a combination Weight loss medication that contains naltrexone and bupropion. It works on areas of the brain that control appetite, cravings, and reward behavior related to eating.
It is FDA approved for chronic weight management in adults with obesity or weight related health issues.
How Contrave Helps in Weight Loss
Contrave targets both physical hunger and eating behavior patterns. It may help patients who struggle with emotional eating or frequent cravings.
- Reduces food cravings
- Helps control portion size
- Supports better eating habits
This makes it easier to follow a structured diet plan.
Who May Be Suitable for Contrave
Contrave may be considered for individuals who:
- Have a BMI over 30
- Have a BMI over 27 with medical conditions
- Struggle with cravings or binge eating
- Have not achieved results with lifestyle changes alone
Medical consultation is required before starting treatment.
How Contrave is Taken
Contrave is taken as an oral tablet, usually starting with a low dose and gradually increasing over a few weeks.
It is taken daily as per doctor guidance, and follow ups are important to monitor progress.
Average Weight Loss on Contrave
Contrave works on appetite and food craving pathways in the brain. Studies have shown average weight loss of around 5% to 9% of body weight over several months when combined with calorie control and lifestyle modification.
This may equal approximately 5 to 9 kg weight reduction in a person weighing 100 kg, depending on treatment response and consistency.
Expected Results with Contrave
With proper use and lifestyle support, patients may experience:
- Gradual and steady weight loss
- Reduced hunger and cravings
- Better control over eating habits
Results vary depending on consistency and overall health.
Possible Side Effects of Contrave
Some patients may experience mild side effects, especially in the early phase:
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- Sleep disturbance
These are usually manageable when treatment is supervised.
Who Should Avoid Contrave
Contrave may not be suitable for:
- Patients with uncontrolled hypertension
- Individuals with seizure disorders
- Patients on certain psychiatric medications
- Pregnant women
Proper screening is necessary before starting.
Contrave Treatment in DHA Lahore
You can consult Dr. Rizwan Niazi in DHA Lahore for weight loss medication assessment. Treatment is based on medical history, goals, and long term safety.
Visit the clinic or book an appointment to discuss if Contrave is the right option for you.
Call or WhatsApp: +92 300 6088807
Frequently Ask Questions
Is Contrave FDA approved?
Yes, Contrave is FDA approved for long term weight management.
How much weight can I lose in 3 months with Contrave?
Some patients may lose a few kilograms over 2 to 3 months depending on diet and consistency.
Can I lose weight with Contrave?
Yes, it can support weight loss when combined with lifestyle changes.
Is Contrave taken daily or weekly?
Contrave is taken daily as prescribed by your doctor.
Does Contrave work immediately?
It works gradually. Most patients start noticing changes within a few weeks.
Will I regain weight after stopping Contrave?
Weight may return if lifestyle habits are not maintained.
Who should not take Contrave?
Patients with certain medical conditions like seizures or uncontrolled blood pressure should avoid it.
What is the monthly cost of Contrave?
Cost varies based on dosage and availability. Exact details are discussed during consultation.
