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Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Incorporating Alcohol Pharmacotherapies Into Medical Practice


Quick Guide for Physicians Based on TIP 49



Guides physicians in the use of medications to help patients achieve abstinence from alcohol. Describes how the medications work, whom they benefit, and side effects for three FDA-approved medications: acamprosate, disulfiram, and naltrexone.


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