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Treatment usually starts at 2.5mg weekly, with gradual dose increases as tolerated

Pfizers defensive strategy included heavy direct-to-consumer marketing pre-LOE, aggressive litigation to delay first generic entry as long as possible, and the deployment of an authorized generic through Watson to capture a portion of the generic revenue stream

Contrave has more significant interaction potential, particularly with MAO inhibitors, seizure medications, and other drugs affecting serotonin or norepinephrine levels

The GI side effect profile differs somewhat