Is naltrexone a cure for heroin dependence?

Med J Aust. 1999 Jul 5;171(1):9-10. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb123488.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Australia
  • Heroin Dependence / drug therapy*
  • Heroin Dependence / mortality
  • Humans
  • Methadone / therapeutic use
  • Naltrexone / adverse effects
  • Naltrexone / pharmacology
  • Naltrexone / therapeutic use*
  • Narcotic Antagonists / adverse effects
  • Narcotic Antagonists / pharmacology
  • Narcotic Antagonists / therapeutic use
  • Pilot Projects
  • Substance Withdrawal Syndrome

Substances

  • Narcotic Antagonists
  • Naltrexone
  • Methadone