Friday, July 30, 2010

BBC News - Addiction drugs may boost weight loss

A combination pill of two drugs used to treat addiction may help people lose weight, say US researchers.

The Lancet reports that Naltrexone, commonly used to treat alcoholics and heroin addicts, and the anti-smoking drug bupropion led to greater weight loss than diet and exercise alone.

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3 comments:

soulful sepulcher said...

They're going to market that combo as a product named Conclave.

soulful sepulcher said...

oops spelled it wrong: Contrave

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/WellnessNews/story?id=8131171&page=1

Joanne Sura said...

We must support people that he suffers from addition to the drugs and if a lot of sound young man because they are the future of our nation, there are stiller, a lot of ways of getting medicines as vicodin online; hydrocodone; lortab; but they are authorities who must control all these cases.