FDA Approves Vivitrol to Treat Opioid-dependent Patients

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FDA Approves Vivitrol to Treat Opioid-dependent Patients

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Vivitrol (naltrexone) is used to treat alcohol dependence and opioid dependence. Includes Vivitrol side effects, interactions and indications.

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FDA Approves Vivitrol to Treat Opioid-dependent Patients: ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 12, 2010--The U.S. Food and Dr... http://bit.ly/98nTjo #drug

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Data on Vivitrol, the New FDA-Approved Medication for Prevention of Relapse to Opioid Dependence, Published in the Lancet - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “- Study Results Showed Non-Addictive, Non-Narcotic, Once-Monthly VIVITROL Effective for Treating Opioid Dependence - Apr 27, 2011 - Alkermes, Inc. (NASDAQ ALKS)View full resource at drugs.com

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Injectable Vivitrol (Naltrexone) Approved For Opioid Dependent Patients By FDA - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “Vivitrol (Naltrexone) in injection form has been approved by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) for opioid dependent patients - individuals addicted to opioids - who have received detoxification therapy. The injection is administered into the muscle (intramuscularly) once per month. Naltrexone is an opioid receptor antagonist - it blocks the brain's opioid receptors. Examples of opioids include heroin, morphine, codeine, and thebaine...View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Injectable Vivitrol (Naltrexone) Approved For Opioid Dependent Patients By FDA: Vivitrol (Naltrexone) in injection... http://bit.ly/aspHvY

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Injectable Vivitrol (Naltrexone) Approved For Opioid Dependent Patients By FDA

medicalnewstoday.com — “Vivitrol (Naltrexone) in injection form has been approved by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) for opioid dependent patients - individuals addicted to opioids - who have received detoxificatiView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Injectable Vivitrol (Naltrexone) Approved For Opioid Dependent Patients By FDA Vivitrol (Naltrexone) in injection form .. http://dld.bz/z9S8

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FDA Approves Injectable Drug To Treat Opioid-Dependent Patients

medicalnewstoday.com — “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-View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Vivitrol approved for opioid dependence - MPR

empr.com — “The FDA has approved Vivitrol (naltrexone for injection, from Alkermes) to treat and prevent relapse after patients with opioid dependence have undergone detoxification treatment.View full resource at empr.com

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MPR News: Vivitrol approved for opioid dependence: The FDA has approved Vivitrol (naltrexone extended-release inje... http://bit.ly/9cWdEE

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Medicine and Technology [part of HCPLive]: FDA approves Vivitrol to treat opioid-dependent patients

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FDA Committee Approves Vivitrol for Opioid Dependence

hcplive.com — “FDA committee approves extended-release Vivitrol for treating opioid addiction.View full resource at hcplive.com

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forbes.com — “Alkermes (ALKS) said late yesterday that a FDA advisory committee voted 12 to 1 that its drug vivitrol should be approved to treat opioid dependence. The drug is currently approved to treat alcoholism.View full resource at forbes.com

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