Naltrexone is an effective drug in helping people cut back their alcohol consumption. But what is it like to drink while on naltrexone?
by RF Anton 2024 Cited by 180The addition of gabapentin to naltrexone improved drinking outcomes over naltrexone alone during the first six weeks after cessation of drinking.
Naltrexone reduces heavy drinking days, promotes abstinence, and reduces cravings. Use naltrexone with caution in patients with liver
Naltrexone is an effective drug in helping people cut back their alcohol consumption. But what is it like to drink while on naltrexone?
by RF Anton 2024 Cited by 180The addition of gabapentin to naltrexone improved drinking outcomes over naltrexone alone during the first six weeks after cessation of drinking.
Drinking on naltrexone still subjects you to the same types of psychological and behavioral risks of drinking without naltrexone. Since naltrexone prevents you from feeling the same way you usually do when you drink alcohol, it can be difficult to realize that you are intoxicated.
In combination with naltrexone, gabapentin was also shown to be more effective (i.e, decreased heavy-drinking days, fewer drinks per drinking day, and delayed time to heavy drinking) compared with naltrexone alone in a 6-week trial with 150 participants .
JThe addition of gabapentin to naltrexone improved drinking outcomes compared with naltrexone alone in heavy drinkers during
The addition of gabapentin to naltrexone improved drinking outcomes over naltrexone alone during the first 6 weeks after cessation of drinking. This effect did
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