Naltrexone is a stop-drinking remedy that works on the nervous system to decrease the urge to drink and makes the person feel less of the pleasant effects of alcohol.
Naltrexone is sold under the trade name Revia, produced by Cristália laboratory.
Indications for Naltrexone (Revia)
Naltrexone is indicated for the treatment of alcoholism and for the treatment of dependence on substances such as morphine.
Naltrexone (Revia) Price
The price of Naltrexone is approximately 93 reais.
How to use Naltrexone (Revia)
The mode of use of Naltrexone in the treatment of alcoholism may be a daily dose of 50 mg for up to 12 weeks.
Treatment of chemical dependence with this medicinal product should only be initiated after detoxification of the body and withdrawal of opioids for at least 7 to 10 days.
Side Effects of Naltrexone (Revia)
The side effects of Naltrexone may be nausea, headache, dizziness, nervousness, fatigue, insomnia, vomiting, anxiety, drowsiness, depression, suicide attempt, suicide attempt, diarrhea, constipation, increased thirst, nasal congestion, palpitations or tachycardia.
Contraindications of Naltrexone (Revia)
Naltrexone is contraindicated in patients who are being treated with opioid analgesics or who are hypersensitive to naltrexone hydrochloride or to any of the components of the formula. It should not be given to individuals with hepatic impairment or acute hepatitis.