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  • ALKS uses its technology to improve existing drugs, like Vivitrol, which is used to treat opiate addiction.

    unknown title 2011

  • ALKS uses its technology to improve existing drugs, like Vivitrol, which is used to treat opiate addiction.

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  • Some people are benefiting from the well-tried combination of counseling and a relatively new prescription drug "Vivitrol," now available in the American market.

    Dr. Rock Positano: Vivitrol: A Cure For Alcoholism? 2008

  • Research shows that the combination of medication, such as Vivitrol, and psychosocial support, such as counseling, is a safe and effective approach and has helped many who struggle with alcoholism to stop drinking, stay sober and rebuild their lives. "

    Dr. Rock Positano: Vivitrol: A Cure For Alcoholism? 2008

  • Alkermes Inc.'s once-monthly Vivitrol injection does this for alcoholics and opioid addicts, while Pfizer Inc.'s Chantix pills block the brain's pleasure receptors activated when people smoke.

    Quest for Vaccines to Treat Addiction Mark Long 2011

  • The Waltham, Mass. -based biotechnology company said a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel voted 12-to-1 that its drug Vivitrol should be approved for the treatment of opioid dependence.

    Russell Index Rises 2.35% for the Week 2010

  • Vivitrol and Revia, known generically as naltrexone, are both medications for treating alcohol that block alcohol from binding to the opioid receptors that activate dopamine.

    THE PROGRAM KELLY TRAVER 2009

  • Vivitrol and Revia, known generically as naltrexone, are both medications for treating alcohol that block alcohol from binding to the opioid receptors that activate dopamine.

    THE PROGRAM KELLY TRAVER 2009

  • As always, ask for doctor first about whether Vivitrol is good for your alcoholism.

    Dr. Rock Positano: Vivitrol: A Cure For Alcoholism? 2008

  • That can be shortened itself to "a shot in the butt," every month, of Vivitrol with the sound advice of your doctor and the follow up care of your therapists and support group.

    Dr. Rock Positano: Vivitrol: A Cure For Alcoholism? 2008

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