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Specific Drugs Articles

acamprosate
Acamprosate affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced in patients with alcohol dependence.
Source:MULTUM
acamprosate
Synthetic homotaurine derivative that interacts with glutamate and GABA neurotransmitter systems in the CNS.
Source:AHFS
disulfiram
Disulfiram interferes with the metabolism of alcohol resulting in unpleasant effects when alcohol is consumed.
Source:MULTUM
disulfiram
Alcohol deterrent; an aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor.
Source:AHFS
Disulfiram
Disulfiram is an aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor. It prohibits the activity of aldehyde dehydrogenase, an enzyme found in the liver.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
naltrexone (injection)
Naltrexone injection is a special narcotic drug that blocks the effects of other narcotic medicines and alcohol.
Source:MULTUM
naltrexone (systemic)
Essentially a pure opiate antagonist.
Source:AHFS
Naltrexone
Naltrexone is classified as a pure opiate antagonist. It is sold in the United States under the brand names ReVia and Depade, but is also manufactured and sold under its generic name.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
naltrexone (oral)
Naltrexone oral is an special narcotic drug that blocks the effects of other narcotic medicines and alcohol.
Source:MULTUM
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