Naltrexone: Side Effects, Uses & Monitoring

Facts extracted from current FDA product labeling for Naltrexone. Educational only — not medical advice.

Labeled uses

Naltrexone Hydrochloride Tablets USP are indicated in the treatment of alcohol dependence and for the blockade of the effects of exogenously administered opioids. Naltrexone Hydrochloride Tablets USP have not been shown to provide any therapeutic benefit except as part of an appropriate plan of management for the addictions.

Source: FDA labeling via NIH DailyMed (set db911559…). Not affiliated with FDA or NIH.

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