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    Naltrexone, sold under the brand name Revia among others, is a medication primarily used to manage alcohol use or opioid use disorder by reducing cravings...
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    Naltrexone/bupropion, sold under the brand name Contrave among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication for the management of chronic obesity in...
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  • Low-dose naltrexone (LDN) describes the off-label, experimental use of the medication naltrexone at low doses for diseases such as Crohn's disease, Hashimoto's...
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  • Buprenorphine/naltrexone is an experimental combination drug formulation of buprenorphine, a μ-opioid receptor (MOR) weak partial agonist and κ-opioid...
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  • The drug combination morphine/naltrexone (trade name Embeda) is an opioid combination pain medication developed by King Pharmaceuticals for use in moderate...
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    antagonist that acts on one or more of the opioid receptors. Naloxone and naltrexone are commonly used opioid antagonist drugs which are competitive antagonists...
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    antagonist called naltrexone, as they are both derivatives of opiates. However, nalmefene offers certain advantages over naltrexone. These include a longer...
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  • doses around one-tenth of the typical dose, naltrexone has been used for pain relief. Low-dose naltrexone is believed to have an anti-inflammatory effect...
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    related to naltrexone. It is a major active metabolite of naltrexone formed by hepatic dihydrodiol dehydrogenase enzymes. With naltrexone therapy, 6β-naltrexol...
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    including overdose, can be reversed by the opioid antagonists naloxone and naltrexone, though higher doses than usual may be necessary compared to other opioids...
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    also available with paracetamol (acetaminophen), ibuprofen, naloxone, naltrexone, and aspirin. Common side effects include euphoria, constipation, nausea...
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  • Nutritionist, a qualified dietician Low-dose naltrexone, off-label use for treatment of immune diseases Low dose naltrexone Day-night average sound level, Ldn or...
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    twelve-step programs, and other peer support programs. The medication naltrexone may also be useful to prevent relapse. Naloxone is useful for treating...
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  • Low-dose naltrexone is cheap without side effects and used to treat cancer and autoimmune diseases like Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Naltrexone (Revia)...
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    to be maintained. Naltrexone does not appear to increase risk of serious adverse events, which confirms the safety of oral naltrexone. Mortality or serious...
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  • is a documentary film about the use of generic medications (primarily naltrexone, but also nalmefene) for treating and curing alcoholism. The primary focus...
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    alcohol. It appears to work as well as naltrexone for maintenance of abstinence from alcohol, however naltrexone works slightly better for reducing alcohol...
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    persons. Naltrexone is a competitive antagonist for opioid receptors, effectively blocking the effects of endorphins and opioids. Naltrexone is used to...
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    cocaine addiction by its developer, Alkermes, showing similar efficacy to naltrexone but possibly with reduced side effects. However, it has attracted much...
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    method for treating alcohol dependence. TSM involves the targeted use of Naltrexone. She credits TSM with saving her life in 2009. To increase awareness of...
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  • described in the early publications. The combined use of clonidine and naltrexone was found to be a rapid, safe, and effective treatment for abrupt withdrawal...
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    respectively, with nanomolar affinities. The opioid antagonists naloxone and naltrexone act as neutral antagonists of the mu opioid receptors under basal conditions...
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  • alcohol abuse for years, until he had an implant that released the drug Naltrexone into his system. In 2011, he became a spokesperson for Fresh Start Private...
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    Naloxazone Naloxegol Naloxol Naloxonazine Naloxone Naltrexazone Naltrexonazine Naltrexone Naltrindole Naringenin Noribogaine Oxilorphan Pawhuskin A Rimonabant Quadazocine...
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    weight-loss medications such as sibutramine or orlistat. The combination drug naltrexone/bupropion has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
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    in general. The most frequently used drug is naltrexone, a long-acting competitive antagonist. Naltrexone acts mainly at μ-receptors, but also antagonises...
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    fentanyl. Remifentanil has been used with some success to circumvent naltrexone in patients who are in need of pain management. Remifentanil, being a...
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    antipsychotics (aripiprazole), anticonvulsants (topiramate, baclofen, gabapentin), naltrexone, varenicline, citicoline, ondansetron, prometa, riluzole, atomoxetine...
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  • (methylphenidate) – an extended release form of methylphenidate Contrave (naltrexone/bupropion) – a combination drug used in the treatment of mood and psychotic...
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    Opiates/opium Codeine# +aspirin +paracetamol Morphine# (+naltrexone) Opium Laudanum Paregoric Semisynthetic Acetyldihydrocodeine Benzylmorphine Buprenorphine (+naloxone)...
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