Aripiprazole and Contrave drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Aripiprazole (aripiprazole) and Contrave (bupropion hydrochloride; naltrexone hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include urinary tract infection among females and abdominal distension among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Aripiprazole and Contrave. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 19 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Aripiprazole?

Aripiprazole has active ingredients of aripiprazole. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 39,143 Aripiprazole users. Check the latest studies of Aripiprazole.

What is Contrave?

Contrave has active ingredients of bupropion hydrochloride; naltrexone hydrochloride. It is often used in weight loss. eHealthMe is studying from 5,553 Contrave users. Check the latest studies of Contrave.



On Aug, 09, 2026

19 people who take Aripiprazole and Contrave together, and have interactions are studied.

Aripiprazole and Contrave drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Aripiprazole and Contrave, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Urinary tract infection
  2. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
  3. Constipation
  4. Dizziness
  5. Food craving
  6. Gait disturbance
  7. Headache (pain in head)
  8. Hot flush (sudden feelings of heat)
  9. Hunger
  10. Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)

male:

  1. Abdominal distension
  2. Abnormal dreams
  3. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  4. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  5. Headache (pain in head)
  6. Hepatic mass
  7. Hip arthroplasty
  8. Joint stiffness
  9. Knee arthroplasty
  10. Mobility decreased (ability to move is reduced)

What are the common drug interactions of Aripiprazole and Contrave, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

  1. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
  2. Haemorrhoid operation
  3. Maternal exposure during pregnancy (use of substance during pregnancy)
  4. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  5. Normal newborn
  6. Premature labour
  7. Vomiting in pregnancy

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

  1. Urinary tract infection
  2. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
  3. Constipation
  4. Dizziness
  5. Food craving
  6. Gait disturbance
  7. Headache (pain in head)
  8. Hot flush (sudden feelings of heat)
  9. Hunger
  10. Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)

60+:

  1. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  2. Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
  3. Chest pain
  4. Dizziness
  5. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  6. Headache (pain in head)
  7. Hepatic mass
  8. Hip arthroplasty
  9. Joint stiffness
  10. Knee arthroplasty

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. High Blood Pressure: 13 people, 68.42%
  2. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 12 people, 63.16%
  3. Weight Decreased: 8 people, 42.11%
  4. High Blood Cholesterol: 8 people, 42.11%
  5. Pain: 7 people, 36.84%
  6. Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 6 people, 31.58%
  7. Thyroid Diseases: 5 people, 26.32%
  8. Constipation: 5 people, 26.32%
  9. Hormone Level Abnormal: 5 people, 26.32%
  10. Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 5 people, 26.32%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on aripiprazole and bupropion hydrochloride; naltrexone hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Aripiprazole and Contrave, respectively), and Aripiprazole and Contrave (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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