Naltrexone Treatment and Obesity The results of research conducted by a group of American experts from Pennigton Biomedical Research Center of Louisiana suggest that the combination of drugs used to treat drug and nicotine dependence, promotes weight loss of obese patients. Frank Greenway and his colleagues observed 1742 patients with obesity who were divided into […]
OPIATE RECEPTOR BLOCKERS IN CLINICAL PRACTICE
Opiate Receptor Blockers in Clinical Practice History of opiate receptor blockers originates from the middle of the XX century, when the first allyl derivatives of opium derivatives [1-3] were synthesized . The experimental tests of obtained compounds revealed that substitution of a methyl group at the nitrogen atom of a morphine nucleus (Fig. 1) by […]

Naltrexone implant blockade
When naltrexone implant blockade can be done? Naltrexone implant therapy can be started only after completion of detoxification from drug and definite absence of withdrawal syndrome. Don’t try to take naltrexone if you used opioids during the seven to ten days before – even taking a small dose it provokes crisis and you won’t be able to […]