Medically reviewed by Lindsay Cook, PharmD Key Takeaways Naloxone is a fast-acting drug used to reverse opioid ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Sixty-six adults with binge-eating disorder were given either naltrexone/bupropion or placebo for 16 weeks.

Naltrexone has long been used to treat alcohol use disorder. Now it’s gaining attention as a tool for people who want to cut ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . At 12 months, 7.1% of patients with AUD and cirrhosis in the naltrexone group vs. 28.6% in the placebo group had ...

Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2012;5(4):427-435. Naltrexone is relatively well tolerated, and the primary side effects are gastrointestinal discomfort. Higher doses (above 50 mg/day) have been suggested ...

Naltrexone can help people cut back on how much alcohol they drink but is best used alongside behavioral and psychosocial support programs. A pill that costs less than a dollar has been called the ...

Naloxone (Narcan), naltrexone (Trexan; ReVia), and Vivitrol (long-acting injectable naltrexone) changed addiction medicine into a profession with FDA-approved treatments for opioid overdose reversal, ...

This open-label, randomized, controlled effectiveness trial compared six monthly injections of extended-release naltrexone (Vivitrol, Alkermes) with usual treatment (brief counseling and referrals for ...

Excess drinking and alcohol use disorder (AUD) is common, not easily diagnosed, and often undertreated, with less than 15% of individuals with a lifetime diagnosis receiving any treatment. While ...

ANAHEIM, CA, Jan. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – BioCorRx Inc. (OTCQB: BICX) (the “Company”), a developer and provider of innovative treatment programs for substance use and related ...