Naltrexone appears to demonstrate improved clinical outcomes in the reduction of heavy drinking days, particularly with the use of the extended-release formulation. Acamprosate modulates glutamate ...

This drug can interact with other medications. For example, naltrexone can interact with acamprosate, disulfiram, and lofexidine (Lucemyra). Naltrexone is used to treat the following disorders in ...

In addition to naltrexone, there are two other FDA-approved medications for treating alcohol use disorder: acamprosate and ...

Dubbed an "especially interesting" finding, the researchers said these two agents actually had better risk reduction than AUD medications including naltrexone, disulfiram, and acamprosate.

The drugs being used to treat alcohol-use disorder are disulfiram, acamprosate and naltrexone. Researchers not involved in the study cautioned it does not prove the popular weight-loss drugs work ...

The evidence for pharmacological treatments (for example, acamprosate or naltrexone) and psychological treatments (for example, cognitive behavioural therapies and social network and environment-based ...

Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2012;5(4):427-435. Recent comparisons of naltrexone and acamprosate using systematic literature review conclude that, although both drugs are effective as adjuvant ...