Contrave
(bupropion / naltrexone)Contrave 8 MG / 90 MG 12HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
Dosage & administration
CONTRAVE dose escalation schedule :
| Morning Dose | Evening Dose |
| Week 1 | 1 tablet | None |
| Week 2 | 1 tablet | 1 tablet |
| Week 3 | 2 tablets | 1 tablet |
| Week 4 – Onward | 2 tablets | 2 tablets |
drug label
Contrave prescribing information
prior authorization
Contrave prior authorization resources
pharmacy
Contrave preferred pharmacy
financial assistance
Contrave financial assistance options
Co-pay savings program
Learn MoreOverview
- Reduce patient OOP costs for drug (and occasionally for drug administration/infusion costs or drug-related test costs)
Patient benefit
- A portion (or all) of patient OOP (deductible, copay), typically up to monthly and/or annual max
Patient eligibility
- Patient must enroll or activate (may permit HCPs to enroll on patient’s behalf for HCP-administered drugs)
- Generally, must have commercial insurance (rarely, may permit uninsured patients to use)
- May never be used with government insurance
How to sign up
- Cards may be downloadable digital cards or hard copies
- Some pharmacos offer debit cards with pre-loaded copay benefit
- Typically, available through multiple channels (e.g., rep to HCP to patient; pharmacy to patient; patient via website, Hub live agent, or copay vendor (live agent or IVR); patient and HCP via Hub enrollment form)
- Some HCP-administered product programs permit HCPs to enroll on a patient’s behalf through via Hub form
patient education
Contrave patient education
Getting started on Contrave
To share resource; ask patient to: 1.Pull out phone
2.Open camera
3.Scan QR code with camera
Other resources
Learn MoreOther resources brands publish to help support patients.
people also ask
Contrave FAQs
How is the dosage of Contrave?Contrave is available in 1 dosages, including 90-8 mg 12 HR XR Tab
What does Contrave treat?Contrave treats Alcoholism, Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity, Depressive Disorder, Opioid-Related Disorders, Tobacco Use Disorder and Drug Overdose
What is Contrave made of?Contrave contains bupropion / naltrexone which is a Aminoketone
How Is Contrave Administered?Contrave is administered as a Oral Pill
What Are The Contrave Mechanism Of Action?Contrave mechanism of action is Dopamine Uptake Inhibitors, Norepinephrine Uptake Inhibitors or Opioid Antagonists
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