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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
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Alcoholism | 83 |
72% |
| Heroin Addiction & Reco... | 22 |
82% |
| Prescription Drug Abuse | 20 |
80% |
| Self-Injury | 11 |
82% |
| Cocaine Addiction & Rec... | 10 |
100% |
Overall, 78% (158
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Naltrexone Reviews
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extraordinarily expensive;;;;;seeme to help with craving, however think it was more my state of mind . no adverse side effects except a sore ass at site of injection when nurse did not warm the meds.
Not Working
made me really paranoid and ill
Not Working
Revia (LOL). Stopped at the liquor store on the way home.
Not Working
Didn't work and real expensive. I would take the naltrexone at night, go through withdrawls, then use 1st thing when I awoke. Did this cycle for a while and it was awful. Didn't adress the spiritual malady which is why I use to begin with, TO FEEL O.K.
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Not for me
Not Working
that drug i was told was supposed to dispose of my urge to be a cutter.... no,no it didnt
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Naltrexone (Revia)
I haven't had any experience with Naltrexone but I have been on Methadone for a year and a half and it has helped me tremendously with opiate cravings... [More] -
Naltrexone (Revia)
Naltrexone has a lot of different side-effects. I was wondering if anyone else has tried this med and had success stopping their opiate cravings? It ... [More] -
Naltrexone (Revia)
Anyone had any luck using Naltrexone to stop opiate cravings? [More] -
vivitrol
Vivitrol does help alleviate the cravings. It's an alternative to the Naltrexone which you have to take orally and remember to take it. The injectio... [More] -
Thumb Sucking
I have not personally had to deal with a Thumb Sucker but here is what a friend of mine did with her 2 year old daughter. Every time she would stick ... [More]
