JThe addition of gabapentin to naltrexone improved drinking outcomes compared with naltrexone alone in heavy drinkers during
6 weeks of naltrexone (50 mg/day) plus gabapentin (up to 1,200 mg/day), followed by 10 weeks of naltrexone alone. Placebo. All participants received medical management. Over the first 6 weeks, those receiving naltrexone plus gabapentin had a longer interval to heavy drinking than those taking only naltrexone.
JThe addition of gabapentin to naltrexone improved drinking outcomes compared with naltrexone alone in heavy drinkers during
Gabapentin also had preliminary efficacy as an add-on to naltrexone; in a trial of 150 alcohol-dependent subjects randomized to naltrexone (50 mg/day, n = 50) alone, naltrexone and gabapentin (up to 1,200 mg/day, n = 50) or double placebo (n = 50), the combined naltrexone/gabapentin group delayed the time to first HDD and decreased the number
Gabapentin also had preliminary efficacy as an add-on to naltrexone; in a trial of 150 alcohol-dependent subjects randomized to naltrexone (50 mg/day, n = 50) alone, naltrexone and gabapentin (up to 1,200 mg/day, n = 50) or double placebo (n = 50), the combined naltrexone/gabapentin group delayed the time to first HDD and decreased the number
JThe addition of gabapentin to naltrexone improved drinking outcomes compared with naltrexone alone in heavy drinkers during
by RF Anton 2024 Cited by 166Gabapentin caused more dizziness, but this did not affect efficacy. gabapentin was combined with naltrexone compared with naltrexone alone.
Can Gabapentin Be Taken with Naltrexone? Gabapentin can be taken with naltrexone to help treat alcohol dependence. In fact, studies showed that when gabapentin is taken with naltrexone, people abstained from alcohol longer and felt more control over drinking urges than if they took naltrexone alone or a placebo.
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This story is great fun; it's sexy too. I especially enjoyed the heroine/narrator's personality, including her fairly strong—but decidedly quirky—ethical principles. I do feel sorry for her uncle, though. He got left out of the action entirely. Perhaps there will be a Part 3? Fine with me, if so.