Naltrexone 50 mg
Price range: $95.00 through $416.00
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| 120 Tablets | $310.00 |
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| 180 Tablets | $416.00 |
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| 30 Tablets | $95.00 |
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| 60 Tablets | $168.00 |
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Category : Low And High Dose Naltrexone
Naltrexone 50 mg contains the active ingredient naltrexone and is used under medical supervision to support recovery from alcohol or opioid dependence.
Product Overview
Naltrexone 50 mg is a prescription medication primarily used to support the management of alcohol dependence and opioid dependence. It belongs to a class of drugs known as opioid antagonists, which help reduce cravings and the risk of relapse by blocking the effects of opioids in the brain. Naltrexone is intended for use under medical supervision as part of a comprehensive treatment program that includes counseling and behavioral therapy.
How It Works
Naltrexone 50 mg works by binding to opioid receptors in the brain, preventing opioids from producing their usual euphoric effects. By blocking these receptors, it reduces the reinforcing effects of alcohol and opioid use, helping patients maintain abstinence. The medication does not produce intoxication or euphoria, which makes it suitable for long-term therapy when combined with professional support.
Uses / Indications
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Management of alcohol dependence in patients committed to abstinence
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Supportive therapy for opioid dependence, following detoxification
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Reducing the risk of relapse when used as part of a structured treatment plan
It is important to note that Naltrexone 50 mg is not intended for emergency treatment of opioid overdose or acute alcohol withdrawal.
Composition
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Active Ingredient: Naltrexone hydrochloride, 50 mg per tablet
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Dosage Form: Oral tablets, typically intended for daily use under medical guidance
Administration
Naltrexone 50 mg is administered orally, usually once daily, following a physician’s prescription. It is crucial that patients complete a detoxification period before starting the medication to avoid precipitating withdrawal symptoms. Regular follow-ups with a healthcare provider are recommended to monitor efficacy and side effects.
Storage Instructions
Store Naltrexone 50 mgtablets at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Avoid using expired medication.
Important Information / Warning
Naltrexone 50 mg should only be used under medical supervision. Patients with liver disease, kidney disease, or a history of hypersensitivity to the medication should inform their healthcare provider before use. Common side effects may include nausea, headache, or dizziness. Alcohol or opioid use while on Naltrexone can reduce its effectiveness and may result in adverse reactions. For more information, patients can refer to MedlinePlus: Naltrexone.
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