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

For a long time, she drank every day, starting at 5 p.m. Eventually, she began drinking at 3 p.m. "There were days near the end where I would decide, 'Today, I'm taking the day off,' and I would drink ...

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 ...

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 ...

Starting people with opioid use disorder on extended-release, injectable naltrexone (XR-naltrexone) within five to seven days of seeking treatment is more effective than the standard treatment method ...

BICX104 was Well Tolerated with No Serious Adverse Events Reported and Achieved 84 Days of Therapeutic Naltrexone Plasma Concentrations BICX104 Subjects Experienced Better 84-Day Treatment Adherence ...

• If pain is expected to be brief, buprenorphine maintenance can be continued, and add a short-acting opioid analgesic titrated for pain. [3] • Because naltrexone is an opioid antagonist, patients ...