Tolerability of Naltrexone in Treating Older, Alcohol-Dependent Patients
β Scribed by David Oslin; Joseph C. Liberto; John O'Brien; Stacy Krois
- Book ID
- 109061547
- Publisher
- Informa plc
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 342 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1055-0496
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Objective Prior trials testing standard-dose naltrexone (50 mg/day) have generated mixed results in the treatment of alcohol dependence. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the short-term safety, tolerability, and feasibility of high-dose naltrexone (150 mg/day) for treating alcohol-dependent
Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) has been in clinical use in Italy since 1991 for treatment of alcohol dependence. Results of phase III and phase IV studies have shown that the drug is effective and well tolerated in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome and in reducing alcohol consumption and