New research has found that people who take drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy are more than 50% less likely to develop alcohol ...

He and his collaborators then matched 24,477 pairs of patients who had been diagnosed with alcohol use disorder and prescribed gabapentinoids or acamprosate. Acamprosate, sold as a generic and ...

This article discusses the prescription medication Acamprosate, its uses, availability, precautions, and potential side effects. Acamprosate is a medicine used for people with alcohol dependence to ...

Created with Sketch. Created with Sketch. Prescribed medications like methadone, buprenorphine, disulfiram, naltrexone, and acamprosate can help reduce cravings, alleviate withdrawal symptoms ...

There’s also some medications available. Acamprosate is one. Naltrexone is another. Some people benefit from those. On the opioids, we have multiple approved FDA medications. Methadone has been ...

Acamprosate modulates glutamate neurotransmitter pathways through an unknown mechanism to reduce alcohol withdrawal hyperexcitability. Acamprosate has been shown to be beneficial in a subgroup of ...

Leggio said that medications used for alcohol use disorder, like acamprosate (Campral), act on GABA. In the study, "we showed that the semaglutide is hitting some of the key factors related to ...

The rising usage of prescription/illicit drugs coupled with the increasing consumption of tobacco and alcohol is primarily ...

Cathy Walsh, Chief Medical Officer, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust ‘From Acamprosate to Zuclopenthixol – The Cambridge Prescriber's Guide in Psychiatry is what it says on the tin ...

There’s also some medications available. Acamprosate is one. Naltrexone is another. Some people benefit from those. On the opioids, we have multiple approved FDA medications. Methadone has been ...

There are medications approved to treat substance use disorder—such as buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone, and acamprosate. These medications do help people cope with substance use as well as ...

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 ...