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Naltrexone, sold
under the
brand name
Revia among others, is a
medication primarily used to
manage alcohol use or
opioid use
disorder by
reducing cravings...
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Naltrexone/bupropion, sold
under the
brand name
Contrave among others, is a fixed-dose
combination medication for the
management of
chronic obesity in...
- Low-dose
naltrexone (LDN)
describes the off-label,
experimental use of the
medication naltrexone at low
doses for
diseases such as Crohn's disease, Hashimoto's...
- The drug
combination morphine/
naltrexone (trade name Embeda) is an
opioid combination pain
medication developed by King
Pharmaceuticals for use in moderate...
- Buprenorphine/
naltrexone is an
experimental combination drug
formulation of buprenorphine, a μ-opioid
receptor (MOR) weak
partial agonist and κ-opioid...
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antagonist that acts on one or more of the
opioid receptors.
Naloxone and
naltrexone are
commonly used
opioid antagonist drugs which are
competitive antagonists...
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related to
naltrexone. It is a
major active metabolite of
naltrexone formed by
hepatic dihydrodiol dehydrogenase enzymes. With
naltrexone therapy, 6β-naltrexol...
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antagonist called naltrexone, as they are both
derivatives of opiates. However,
nalmefene offers certain advantages over
naltrexone.
These include a longer...
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doses around one-tenth of the
typical dose,
naltrexone has been used for pain relief. Low-dose
naltrexone is
believed to have an anti-inflammatory effect...
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endorphin produce their effects.
Taking an
opioid antagonist such as
naltrexone or
nalmefene reduces the
reinforcement such that a
person is no longer...