Manage alcohol addiction with medication support
oral Naltrexone
- FDA approved
- Blocks the pleasurable effects of alcohol and reduces cravings
- Taken as a daily pill
Vivitrol
- FDA approved
- Blocks the pleasurable effects of alcohol and reduces cravings
- Once a month injection
Disulfiram (Antabuse)
- FDA approved
- Taken daily
- Makes you sick if you drink alcohol — creates an aversive reaction
Acamprosate (Campral)
- FDA approved
- Taken 3 times daily
- Helps restore brain balance and reduces cravings, especially after stopping alcohol
