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86 ViewsBrand Name: Vivitrol, ReVia, Depade
Drug Class: Opiate antagonist
FDA Category: Prescription Medication
CompendiRx Topic(s): Brain and Nerves
Dosage Form: Tablet Tablet - 50mg , IM injection - 380mg
Common Usage: Alcohol use disorder, opioid dependence
How it works
Competitive opioid receptor antagonist
Pregnancy
Alcohol use and opioid use disorder are associated with adverse fetal and obstetrical outcomes. Information related to the use of naltrexone during pregnancy is limited
Lactation
According to the manufacturer, the decision to breastfeed during therapy should consider the risk of infant exposure, the benefits of breastfeeding to the infant, and the benefits of treatment to the mother.
Warnings
Contraindicated: Hypersensitivity, opioid dependance or current use of opioid analgesics, acute opioid withdrawal ; Warnings: Suicidal thoughts, use with caution in moderate to severe renal impairment, not recommended in acute hepatitis or hepatic failure,
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