New research has found that an existing ADHD medication greatly reduced the number of days people with a methamphetamine ...

Based on literature reviewed here, the primary role for clonidine and dexmedetomidine is as adjunctive treatment to benzodiazepines, the standard of care in alcohol withdrawal. The purpose of this ...

Once a person has developed opioid use disorder (OUD) and regularly misuses opioids, stopping that use can lead to withdrawal symptoms. For this reason, treatment with these drugs can be complex.

they offer no benefit in the prevention or treatment of alcohol withdrawal seizures or delirium tremens. Therefore, we believe that the only role for α 2-agonists is as adjunctive medication to ...

BENAL, 66, A SEMI-RETIRED COPY EDITOR AND DOG TRAINER, SWITCHED GEARS. SHE STARTED YELLING PHRASES AT THE MAN, A FIRST CHECK ...

The FDA approved the first non-opioid treatment for the management of opioid withdrawal symptoms in 2018. The treatment, Lucemyra (lofexidine hydrochloride), was found to be able to help nearly ...

Data discussed at the first in a series of forums on the distribution of $18 million to combat opioid misuse offered a reminder of why the funding is needed. In the 202 days between June 1 and Dec ...

Xylazine and sister drugs are longer-lasting anesthetics that delay opioid withdrawal, so users need fewer fixes – and thus take fewer rolls of the dice with death. Xylazine and medetomidine ...

The partners are also running the INTerpath-001 of Keytruda and V940 as an adjuvant treatment for patients with resected high-risk stage 2b to 4 melanoma. The new phase 2 trial is another ...

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It can also help adults improve how they communicate thoughts and feelings. There aren’t any medications specifically designed to treat autism. However, several medications used for other ...