Naltrexone is cheap and has the potential to stop dangerous drinking, so why is it not used everywhere? Sophie Gallagher ...

The drug Naltrexone has increased in use over the past couple of years and serves to help people suffering from Alcohol Use ...

Naltrexone is under development for the treatment of alcohol, opioid addiction and methamphetamine use disorder (MUD). It is a long acting implantable naltrexone implant, administered by the ...

Ten patients with Parkinson's disease and levodopa induced dyskinesias (LIDs) took part in this randomised, placebo controlled, double blind, crossover trial to assess the efficacy and tolerability of ...

In our ongoing look at treating substance abuse in America, we turn to the most commonly used drug, and one of the deadliest: alcohol. Drinking kills more Americans every year than opioids or any ...

Naltrexone is relatively well tolerated ... Vivitrol shows reduced peaks and minimal fluctuations in plasma levels of the drug, which may improve the adverse effect profile compared with the ...

It is socially alluring, psychologically and physically addictive. And, in the past, it’s been touted as having health ...

The campaign inspires individuals to seek help in taking control of their weight-loss efforts with CONTRAVE, an established ...

Dosages for Prozac (fluoxetine) may vary based on your age and the condition it’s used to treat. The typical starting dosage ranges from 10 to 60 milligrams (mg) daily. Your doctor may adjust ...

WILLIAM BRANGHAM: ... she heard about a study at the University of Pennsylvania that was using a long-acting version of the drug naltrexone to help people curb their drinking. CINDY FUNKA-LEA ...

We have performed a double-blind, crossover trial of naltrexone, an orally active, long acting opiate antagonist, in 17 Alzheimer-type dementia patients. None showed any improvement in assessments of ...