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A Surgeon Sues His Employer, UVM Medical Center, Over Son's Death
11 Jun 2025 15:48 GMT
… day trial presented an uncomfortable scene: A respected doctor … medication: Vivitrol, a long-lasting injection of a drug known as naltrexone … intensive drug-treatment program. First, he needed a primary care doctor to … not been taking the pills she'd prescribed. …
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Pinnacle Treatment Centers Introduces New Opioid Treatment Options in California: Sublocade and Vivitrol
02 Jun 2025 12:30 GMT
… effective, convenient medications to their Opioid Treatment Programs: Sublocade and Vivitrol. Sublocade, an … use. Vivitrol is approved for treating both opioid and alcohol addictions, although …
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MAT Recovery Centers Expands Discreet Addiction Treatment Services for Professionals in Naperville, IL
21 May 2025 20:40 GMT
… Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is a proven recovery model that combines FDA-approved medications … in the treatment of both opioid and alcohol addiction. Unlike medications that … Centers utilizes Naltrexone in both oral and injectable forms (Vivitrol®) as …
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Vivitrol and pregnancy, breastfeeding, and birth control
20 May 2025 16:56 GMT
… your doctor about your birth control options during treatment with Vivitrol.Disclaimer: Medical News … your doctor or another healthcare professional before taking any medication. The drug … a given drug does not indicate that the drug or drug combination is …
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Alcohol and the trappings of a holiday weekend
21 May 2025 19:29 GMT
… I was never diagnosed with alcohol use disorder (AUD), but … there are medication-assisted therapies such as naltrexone and VIVITROL, FDA-approved and … a stigma, as does medicated treatment, and many are afraid … from Harris Poll and Alkermes, finds that 47% of …
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Are weight loss drugs safe? Learn some of the side effects
18 May 2025 20:56 GMT
… antidepressant that is also known to reduce a person’s appetite.
Naltrexone … Vivitrol, is a medication used to treat drug and alcohol addiction. According to Drugs.com, naltrexone … by the FDA to treat patients … to manufacturer Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, it is also …
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Prison board receives update on drug treatment program
17 Apr 2025 11:13 GMT
… an update Tuesday on the medically-assisted drug treatment (MAT) program at the … of MAT drugs available for inmates — buprenorphine, methadone and Vivitrol.
However, Clearfield … said the jail already provides Vivitrol and buprenorphine as options so …
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Cleveland nonprofit expands opioid treatment with new Uptown clinic
12 May 2025 21:04 GMT
… provides medication-assisted treatment options for opioid use disorder, including Suboxone, Sublocade, Vivitrol … , and Brixadi, a new long-acting injected drug, the Centers …
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Can Low-Dose Naltrexone Fill the Gaps in Palliative Pain Management?
12 May 2025 16:23 GMT
… receiving palliative care, low-dose naltrexone (LDN, Vivitrol; Alkermes) has emerged as a … for patients is the drug-drug interaction between naltrexone and opioids, which are … is the cost of the medication. Because it requires compounding, the …
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Alcohol use disorder is a medical condition — it’s time we treated it like one
05 May 2025 19:27 GMT
… were offered Food and Drug Administration-approved medications that could curb … term treatment plans combines medication, such as naltrexone (available as a daily oral pill … naltrexone to treat alcohol dependence; it was the first new medication to be FDA …