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... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling programs > substance abuse treatment > drug classification > naltrexone
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health policy > organization of health care > pharmaceutical legislation > drug classification > naltrexone
... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling programs > substance abuse treatment > treatment theories, research, techniques, strategies, and effectiveness > naltrexone

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naltrexone  

Definition

  • Naltrexone is a medication that has been found to be efficacious in the treatment of opioid (e.g., heroin, morphine) and alcohol dependence. In 50-milligram (mg) pill form (the dose approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration [FDA]), naltrexone goes by the trade name Re Via. [Source: Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery; Naltrexone]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-G09CR1H7-7

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