New drugs trying to carve out niche as treatments for alcoholism
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Spironolactone, a potassium-sparing diuretic typically used to treat heart failure and hypertension, has shown promise for alcohol use disorder, a common condition with few treatment options.
More than a third of approved pharmaceutical drugs target G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). One receptor belonging to this family, GPR139, is highly expressed in the habenula—a brain region with a critical role in addiction. Olivier George and colleagues used a rat model of alcohol dependen...
Alcohol has become the commonest and most socially acceptable hepatotoxin worldwide. Additionally, with the availability of better drugs and more treatment options for managing liver disorders related hepatotrophic viruses, the proportion and burden of alcoholic liver disease has grown, and is likely ...
Topiramate in the new generation of drugs: efficacy in the treatment of... B A. Johnson,N Aitdaoud - 《Current Pharmaceutical Design》 被引量: 89发表: 2010年 Anticonvulsants for the Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome and Alcohol Use Disorders Alcoholic patients suffer from harmful ...
Marijuana, alcohol, opioid addiction, cocaine, heroin, and prescription drugs all have unique withdrawal systems that you shouldn’t go through alone. Types of Drug Treatment Programs There are various types of treatment programs available today, each offering a different approach to helping individuals...
specifically tailored to Jersey City. We believe that understanding the local drug culture, laws, and treatment options can be crucial in overcoming addiction. We provide information on the most commonly abused drugs in the area, as well as the legal consequences and available treatment options. ...
stats released by the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services, sedatives, stimulants, tranquilizers and club drugs are not uncommon habits among persons who seek drug treatment in New York NY. Here's a brief rundown of drugs OASAS confirms to be problematic in New ...
and they are both effective and essential help to the treatment of those who suffer from this condition. Given the variety of biological processes involved in alcohol use disorder, new drugs are required to give a greater range of treatment options. Scientists are attempting to develop a broader...