Which Medications Work Best to Help Me Stop Drinking? - GoodRx
网页2023年1月12日 · Five common medications used to treat alcohol dependence are naltrexone, disulfiram, acamprosate, topiramate, and gabapentin. These drugs work in different ways and have fared differently in research studies.
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网页2023年5月1日 · Treatment for alcohol use disorder isn't just 12-step programs. Medication can help people who want to stop drinking or drink significantly less.
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网页2023年12月21日 · People who have become alcohol-dependent often experience cravings when trying to stop drinking, making it harder to quit. The good news, however, is that there are medications that may help manage the urge for alcohol, which can aid in the recovery from alcohol use disorder (AUD).
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网页2024年3月26日 · Three prescription medications are approved by the FDA for the treatment of alcohol use disorder in general, including alcohol cravings: naltrexone, acamprosate, and disulfiram. Does the urge to drink ever go away?
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网页2021年12月7日 · Therapy, medication, and recovery programs can all have benefit for reducing and preventing cravings. Combining medication with therapy and other interventions can prove even more helpful than ...
What medications can help me stop drinking? - The Alcohol and Drug …
网页2023年12月21日 · Naltrexone reduces cravings for alcohol and makes drinking less pleasurable for people who have been dependent and want to completely stop drinking (abstinence). 1 It comes as tablets – taken once a day.
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网页2018年12月21日 · Naltrexone (ReVia) This medication blocks the “feel-good” response alcohol causes. Naltrexone may help reduce the urge to drink and prevent excessive alcohol consumption. Without the satisfying...
Ozempic seems to curb cravings for alcohol. Here's what …
网页2023年8月28日 · People taking weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy report a dampening of the urge to drink. Here's how the drugs curb cravings and what that could mean for helping treat addiction.
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网页2022年5月18日 · Naltrexone, a drug that blocks the good feelings alcohol causes, may prevent heavy drinking and reduce the urge to drink. Acamprosate may help you combat alcohol cravings once you stop drinking. Unlike disulfiram, naltrexone and acamprosate don't make you feel sick after taking a drink.
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网页2020年5月20日 · There are three medications approved for the treatment of alcohol use disorder by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA): disulfiram, naltrexone (oral and long-acting injectable), and acamprosate.