Naltrexone has been discussed here, as treating opioid and alcohol use disorders. It did not start out as a weight control candidate, but showed itself capable of helping with compulsive overeating. Nevertheless, its description might fairly be summarized as risky. Contrave, the brand name it appears under, comes with numerous contraindications. Naloxone achieved prominence as an emergency drug carried by first responders. Americanaddictioncenters.org says, In addition to being able to inhibit the activation of opioid receptors, naloxone acts as a competitive antagonist and is able to actively reverse the narcotic effects of many full opioid agonist drugs. It is this ability that makes naloxone such an important medication in treating opioid overdoses and saving lives. The opioid antagonist is also known to alleviate food cravings, which
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