- Naltrexone: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Warnings - Drugs. com
Naltrexone is a prescription medication used to treat alcohol use disorder (AUD) and opioid use disorder (OUD) to reduce cravings and help control physiological dependence
- Naltrexone - Wikipedia
When taken at much smaller doses, a regimen known as low-dose naltrexone (LDN), naltrexone may reduce pain and help to address neurological symptoms Some patients report that LDN helps reduce their symptoms of ME CFS, multiple sclerosis (MS), fibromyalgia, or autoimmune diseases
- How Naltrexone Works | Alcohol Use Disorder - Oar Health
Discover how naltrexone works for alcohol use disorder, its benefits, side effects, and how it can help reduce cravings and support recovery
- What is Naltrexone? Side Effects, Uses, Dose Risk | SAMHSA
Naltrexone blocks the effects of opioids, such as heroin or opioid pain medicines Patients who try to overcome this blocking effect by taking large amounts of opioids may experience serious injury, coma, or death
- What Is Naltrexone? - UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute
Naltrexone blocks the euphoric and sedative effects of drugs such as heroin, morphine, and codeine It works differently in the body than buprenorphine and methadone, which activate opioid receptors in the body that suppress cravings
- Naltrexone (Vivitrol) | National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
What is naltrexone and what does it treat? Naltrexone is a medication that works in the brain to treat alcohol or opioid use disorders Naltrexone works by blocking the effect of opioid receptors and decreasing cravings and urges to use alcohol or opioids
- Naltrexone: Side Effects, Uses, Dosage, Interactions, Warnings
What Is Naltrexone and How Does It Work? Naltrexone is used to prevent people who have been addicted to certain drugs (opiates) from taking them again It is used as part of a complete treatment program for drug abuse (e g , compliance monitoring, counseling, behavioral contract, lifestyle changes)
- Naltrexone Injection: MedlinePlus Drug Information
Naltrexone Injection: learn about side effects, dosage, special precautions, and more on MedlinePlus
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