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Medications and Drugs for Treatment of Substance Abuse Disorder

Discover top medications for 'treating Substance Abuse Disorder'? This page compiles essential information on generic and brand-name drugs specifically used for Substance Abuse Disorder treatment.Here, you can explore dosages, prices, side effects, and administration recommendations to find a treatment that suits your needs.

The FAQ drug section on some common drugs addresses questions, offering insights into prescribed Substance Abuse Disorder medications and management strategies. Always check with your healthcare provider to confirm the suitability of any treatment option discussed here.

Substance Abuse Disorder

Substance abuse disorder is a dependency on substances that are hazardous when consumed in large quantities.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Substance Abuse Disorder

Buprenorphine and Naloxone

Buprenorphine and Naloxone is a narcotic partial agonist-antagonist, prescribed for opioid dependency.

Lorazepam

Lorazepam is a benzodiazepine, prescribed for anxiety.

Brand Names :
Larosh | Almazine | Lorazepam | Ativan | Lorvin | Zepnap | Lorel | Lopez | Larpose (2 mg) | Calmese
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Naloxone

Naloxone is an opioid antagonist, prescribed for morphine and most other opioid poisoning.

Brand Names :
Narcotan (2 ml) | Nalox | Nex 400 | Narcotan
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Naltrexone

Naltrexone is an opioid antagonist, prescribed for management of alcoholism and addiction to opioid drugs.

Brand Names :
Naltrex | Nodict | Naltima | Nalcon
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