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Results 1 - 10 of 178 for Drugs used in alcohol dependence
  1. Topiramate is also sometimes used for the management of alcohol dependence and for the treatment of binge eating disorder and essential tremors (a movement disorder that causes involuntary shaking, especially in ...
  2. Disulfiram is used to treat chronic alcoholism. It causes unpleasant effects when even small amounts of alcohol are consumed. These effects include flushing of the ...
  3. Medications, Counseling, and Related Conditions (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)  
    Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Treatment/Start Here ... Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Treatment ... Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
  4. Prescription Medications to Treat Overweight & Obesity From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    Weight Control/Treatments and Therapies ... Weight Control ... National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases ... From the National Institutes of Health
  5. Naltrexone for Alcoholism (American Academy of Family Physicians)  
    Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) Treatment/Specifics ... Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) Treatment ... American Academy of Family Physicians
  6. Tremor (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... medicines, such as asthma medicines, chemotherapy, corticosteroids, and medicines used for certain psychiatric and neurological disorders Alcohol use disorder (AUD) or alcohol withdrawal Poisoning from certain toxic substances, ...
  7. Fluoxetine is also sometimes used to treat alcoholism, attention-deficit disorder, borderline personality disorder, sleep disorders, headaches, mental illness, posttraumatic stress disorder, Tourette's syndrome, obesity, sexual problems, and ...
  8. ... is another option in treating the disorder. These medicines are often used for MAT. Acamprosate helps reduce cravings and dependence on alcohol in people who have recently stopped drinking. Disulfiram ...
  9. ... opiates or street drugs, or people who have used opiates within the past 10 days. Naltrexone is in a class of medications called opiate antagonists. It works by blocking activity in the limbic system, a part of the brain that is involved in alcohol and opiate dependence.
  10. ... emotions); anxiety (excessive worry). Trazodone is also sometimes used to control abnormal, uncontrollable movements that may be experienced as side effects of other medications and for the management of alcohol dependence. Talk to your doctor about the possible risks ...
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