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Naltrexone Is the Ozempic for Alcoholism
02 May 2025 03:49 GMT
… Vivitrol (long-acting injectable naltrexone) changed addiction medicine into a profession with FDA-approved treatments … many doctors hesitate … addiction treatment, stating “the … alcohol craving relative to placebo.
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Naltrexone has long been a wonder drug …
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Evolving Landscape of Mental Health Segment: Key Market Insights of the Latest Published Substance Use Disorders Report — Alcohol Use Disorder, Cocaine Use Disorder, Opioid Use Disorder, and Cannabis Use Disorder | DelveInsight
28 Apr 2025 17:00 GMT
… FDA has approved several drugs specifically for alcohol and opioid use disorders. These medications … Naltrexone (REVIA), and Extended-release Injectable Naltrexone (VIVITROL … drug use. Examples include antidepressants … treatment sector, attracting pharmaceutical …
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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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Medication Assisted Treatment Program Tops Prison Board Meeting
16 Apr 2025 14:12 GMT
… the county’s provider for Medication-assisted treatment at the Clearfield County … use disorder drugs to inmates, stating that he knows the current medication takes … , but still want the alcohol use that Vivitrol suppresses.
Glass said that …
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Still Out of Reach: Why Effective Opioid Treatment Isn’t Getting to Patients
15 Apr 2025 16:47 GMT
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Addiction medical specialists classify three medications as MOUD: methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone (Vivitrol). Methadone … of doctors who provide buprenorphine treatment.
Law enforcement is concerned that doctors may …
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Only 43% of Medicaid managed care plans cover all medications for alcohol use disorder
09 Apr 2025 11:49 GMT
… medications.
Most Medicaid managed care plans cover at least one FDA-approved medication for alcohol … cover AUD medications — including acamprosate, disulfiram, oral naltrexone and injectable naltrexone (Vivitrol, Alkermes) — based on …
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Improving Treatment Adherence With LAIs for Comorbid Schizophrenia, Substance Use Disorder
27 Mar 2025 18:47 GMT
… -acting injectable formulation of naltrexone, which is called Vivitrol. This is dosed … 're treating for treating alcohol use disorder in terms of … , or stopping MAT, or medication or addiction treatment for substance use disorder …
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Tempero secures $70m to advance addiction treatment candidate
25 Mar 2025 00:15 GMT
… two clinical trials for alcohol use … partnership with pharmaceutical company Sosei … Drug Administration (FDA)-approved medications exist for alcohol use disorder, Antabuse (disulfiram), Revia/Vivitrol (naltrexone … more effective treatments to help …
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Weber County jail launches expanded medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction
22 Mar 2025 00:20 GMT
… medication-assisted treatment, or MAT, program at the jail.
Medication-assisted treatment … of medications approved by the Food and Drug Administration, like Vivitrol, Naltrexone, … -Examiner. “What the medication-assisted treatment program does is provide …
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Legislators move to expand substance use treatment in county jails
17 Mar 2025 21:12 GMT
… use of naltrexone, or Vivitrol, an injectable extended-release drug that blocks … injectable form, Sublocade.
Unlike Vivitrol, these medications do not require the … #47;Fulton Drug and Alcohol Program, said that medication assisted treatment helped give him …