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Anti Addictuon Drugs Flashcards

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Drugs used for alcohol withdrawal includes

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Naltrexone
Vivitrol
Acomprosate
Disulfiram

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Drugs used for opiod withdrawal addiction is

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Naloxone
Naltrexone
Methadone
Buprenorphine

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Mechanism of action of disulfiram

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It stops alcohol addiction by increasing one’s sensitivity to ethanol

It inhibits alcohol dehydrogenase giving u withdrawal symptoms immediately

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Naltrexone mechanism of action

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It competes for opiod receptors in the brain

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