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(also known as Revia, Vivitrol)

Naltrexone is used to help narcotic addicts who have stopped taking narcotics to stay drug-free. It is also used to help alcoholics stay alcohol-free. The medicine is not a cure for addiction. It is used as part of an overall program that may include counseling, attending support group meetings, and other treatment ... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Alcoholism
136
72%
Heroin Addiction & Reco...
35
80%
Prescription and Synthe...
30
80%
Cocaine Addiction & Rec...
16
94%
Self-Injury
14
86%
Overall, 77% (254 Members) find Naltrexone helpful
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Naltrexone Reviews

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negative reaction as far as liver counts
Working / Worked
unhelpful
I have no idea what this medication is supposed to do but mixed with Bupropion I am starting to lose weight!
Working / Worked
The shot worked incredibly when I got it a few years ago. But it is not cheap, it was like 800 dollars out of pocket so I am no longer taking it. The pills do not work for me.
Working / Worked
Amazing
Working / Worked
working
also on clonadine
couldn't get high even if I wanted to. Forces sobriety.
Working / Worked
Was on pill form but made me very tired. Yesterday I got my first Vivitrol injection. Same thing-really tired. And injection site little sore, but so far so good.
Working / Worked
whe i wanted it to.
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Discussions

  1. Advice: Need to know if naltrexone side effects wear off
    Mumsy: The reason my son agreed to Vivitrol was that he was released from jail after 6 months and we told him that the only way we would accept him ba... [More]
  2. Advice: Need to know if naltrexone side effects wear off
    He mentioned feeling spacey and having anxiety, heart palpatations and just feeling drugged. He has been clean for the 28 days. I talked with someon... [More]
  3. Discussion: Naltrexone
    It is STILL working... i cannot believe it. [More]
  4. Discussion: Naltrexone
    I cannot believe Naltrexone is still working after a week and half. I've been on probably 20 different medications for my trich over the past 19 years... [More]
  5. Discussion: Naltrexone
    I just started a very low dose of Naltrexone... I seems to be working. I'm trying not to get too excited b/c my other medications start out the same w... [More]