FDA Approves Injectable Drug To Treat Opioid-Dependent Patients

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FDA Approves Injectable Drug To Treat Opioid-Dependent Patients

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Vivitrol to treat and prevent relapse after patients with opioid dependence have undergone detoxification treatment.Vivitrol is an extended-

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