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Blood naltrexone levels over time following naltrexone implant [PDF]
Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, 2008 Aims: Oral naltrexone is used in the management of both heroin and alcohol dependence. However, poor compliance has limited its clinical utility. The study\u27s objective was to determine the period of therapeutic coverage (≥ 2 ng/ml) provided by a 3.3 g
Robert J Tait, Gary K Hulse
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Retention in naltrexone implant treatment for opioid dependence
Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2010 Background: Naltrexone's usefulness in the treatment of opioid dependence stems from its ability to block the action of heroin and other opioids. However, many patients are ambivalent towards naltrexone and often drop out of treatment with orally ...
Nikolaj Kunøe +2 more
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Opiate agonists and antagonists modulate taste perception in opiate-maintained, and recently detoxified subjects. [PDF]
, 2013 Heroin addicts consume large quantities of refined sugars. This study investigated the effect of opiate use and antagonism on sweet taste in opiate-maintained drug users and detoxified former chronic opiate users, using a within-subject design.
Green, Amy +14 more
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Combination of naltrexone and isotretinoin for the treatment of darier disease
, 2023 Darier disease (DD) is an autosomal-dominant genodermatosis in which mutations in the ATP2A2 gene result in impaired intercellular adhesion and epidermal blistering.
Costa, Tomás +3 more
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Open Label Trial of Naltrexone Implants: Measuring Blood Serum Levels of Naltrexone
, 2013 The usefulness of oral naltrexone has been limited by compliance. Sub-cutaneous implants would seem to offer a solution to this problem and improve long-term outcomes.
Ross M. Colquhoun
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Long-Acting Injectable Naltrexone for the Management of Patients with Opioid Dependence
, 2011 Opioid dependence is a condition with serious clinical ramifications. Treatment has focused on detoxification, agonist therapy with methadone or buprenorphine, or remission maintenance with the opioid antagonist, naltrexone.
Kimberly L. Kjome, F. Gerard Moeller
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Bupropion and Naltrexone in Methamphetamine Use Disorder [PDF]
, 2021 BACKGROUND: The use of naltrexone plus bupropion to treat methamphetamine use disorder has not been well studied. METHODS: We conducted this multisite, double-blind, two-stage, placebo-controlled trial with the use of a sequential parallel comparison ...
Bart, Gavin +19 more
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, 2009 The purpose of this study was to evaluate the comparative cost of treating alcohol dependence with either cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) alone or CBT combined with naltrexone (CBT+naltrexone). Two hundred ninety-eight outpatients dependent on alcohol
Connor, Jason P. +10 more
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Naltrexone implant and blood naltrexone levels over pregnancy
, 2003 Approximately 80–90% of all women using intravenous heroin are of reproductive age. Although heroin use can cause menstrual irregularities such as amenorrhoea, oligomenorrhea and suppression of ovulation, pregnancy is not uncommon.
Hansson, Robert C +3 more
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