 In 2002, the Addiction Medicine Unit published an FYI about a new addiction medication called Acamprosate calcium (Campral ). At that time, the FDA was in the process of approving this medication, which has been actively used in Europe since 1989. The American studies did not fare as well as the European, and the drug was denied pending further studies. However, Acamprosat...
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 Counselor Magazine - New Developments in Treatment for Alcohol DependenceHomeAdvertise With UsNewsflashThe Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse will hold its 32nd Annual AMERSA National Conference on November 6-8, 2008, in Washington DC.The meeting will reflect on AMERSA\'s interdisciplinary strengths and the commitment to disseminate the latest d...
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 Health Report - 1/7/2002: Naltrexone and Alcohol Dependence Health MattersSummary:Naltrexone is a drug usually associated with the treatment of Heroin addiction. A study in the U.S. and a study in Australia have looked at the effectiveness of Naltrexone in the treatment of alcohol dependence.Transcript:For a while in Australia, naltrexone almost became a household name: ...
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 Drug treatment for alcoholism todaySEARCH .)Finding a reliable treatment for alcoholism has been a frustrating quest. In the best studies, all common psychosocial approaches have been found equally and only moderately effective. So physicians and mental health professionals have turned to drugs in the hope of matching their success, or partial success, in the drug ...
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 eMJA: New pharmacotherapies for alcohol dependence eAlcohol accountedfor an estimated 3668 deaths and 95 917 hospital separations in Australia in the 199697 financial year.1Alcohol-related deaths in Australia declined from 460 per million population in 1990 to 369 per million in 1997.2The net economic cost of alcohol to the economy in 1992 was estimated to be $4.5 ...
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 Abstract:Nowadays, the treatment of tinnitus is still a great challenge for the otolaryngologists. Many facts remain unknown in its phisiopatology, leading to many different therapies, with irregular results. The acamprosate is a drug used in alcoholism treatment, due to its regulating effects in glutamatergic and GABA-ergic neurotransmission, and has never been used before i...
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 CLAIMS1. Method for the treatment of tinnitus, comprising administering an acetylaminopopanosulfonate to a patient in need thereof.2. Method for the treatment of tinnitus, comprising administering calcium acetylaminopopanosulfonate (acamprosate) to a patient in need thereof.3. Method for the treatment of tinnitus according to claim 2, wherein the daily dosage is 333 mg t.i.d....
August 14 2008 18:01:23.
 Counselor Magazine - New Developments in Treatment for Alcohol DependenceHomeAdvertise With UsNewsflashThe Association for Medical Education and Research inSubstance Abuse will hold its 32nd Annual AMERSA NationalConference on November 6-8, 2008, in Washington DC.The meeting will reflect on AMERSA's interdisciplinary strengths andthe commitment to disseminate the latest d...
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