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2. Naltrexone - Wikipedia

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   Naltrexone, sold under the brand name Revia among others, is a medication primarily used to manage alcohol use or opioid use disorder by reducing cravings and feelings of euphoria associated with substance use disorder. [8] It has also been found effective in the treatment of other addictions and may be used for them off-label. [12]

3. Disulfiram - Wikipedia

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   Disulfiram is a medication used to support the treatment of chronic alcoholism by producing an acute sensitivity to ethanol (drinking alcohol). Disulfiram works by inhibiting the enzyme aldehyde dehydrogenase (specifically the ALDH2 enzyme [3]), causing many of the effects of a hangover to be felt immediately following alcohol consumption.

4. Acamprosate - Wikipedia

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   Acamprosate, sold under the brand name Campral, is a medication which reduces alcoholism cravings. [1] [5] It is thought to stabilize chemical signaling in the brain that would otherwise be disrupted by alcohol withdrawal. [6]

5. Drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy may help prevent alcohol use disorder

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   New research has found that people who take drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy are more than 50% less likely to develop alcohol use disorder or experience a relapse. ... treatment for alcohol-use ...

6. I got sober thanks to a monthly shot of a drug that helps ...

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   I no longer crave alcohol. Still, I knew I needed ongoing support. In August 2021, the doctors prescribed me Vivitrol, a medication that helps reduce alcohol dependence. They explained how it ...

7. Can Ozempic reduce cravings for alcohol and other addictions ...

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   'Promising' for alcohol use disorder, but more data needed ... Wegovy reduces the cravings to drink. The desire for alcohol appears to be blunted while taking the medication based on comments ...