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在过去的二十年里,寻找治疗酒精成瘾的新型药物疗法是一项全球性的努力。这导致了几种药物被批准并成功上市供公众使用,而有些药物还在试验阶段。这些药理学药物虽然对治疗酒精中毒很有效,但也并非没有缺点,例如滥用潜力、严重的身心不良影响、与酒精的相互作用以及代谢和排泄不良。随着人们对酒精成瘾的神经生物学以及这些药物独特的药理作用的进一步了解,新的药物在联合治疗中作为辅助药物被评价为潜在的益处。本文综述了新的药物治疗方法在酒精成瘾治疗中的应用,重点介绍了内拉米克、加巴喷丁、巴氯芬、阿立哌唑、纳马芬和奎硫平等药物。
关键词: 酒精,内拉米克,加巴喷丁,巴氯芬,阿立哌唑,纳马芬,奎硫平。
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Current Drug Targets
Title:Novel Pharmacotherapeutic Approaches in Treatment of Alcohol Addiction
Volume: 19 Issue: 12
关键词: 酒精,内拉米克,加巴喷丁,巴氯芬,阿立哌唑,纳马芬,奎硫平。
摘要: In the past two decades, the search for novel pharmacotherapies to treat alcohol addiction has been a global endeavor. This has resulted in several drugs that have been approved and successfully marketed for public use while some are still in the testing phase. These pharmacological agents, though effective for the treatment of alcoholism, are not without shortcomings; such as abuse potential, serious mental and physical adverse effects, interaction with alcohol and also poor metabolism and excretion. As more is being understood about the neurobiology of alcohol addiction as well as the unique pharmacological action of these drugs, new agents are evaluated for potential benefits when used as an adjunct in combination therapy. This review article summarizes the novel pharmacotherapeutic approaches used in the treatment of alcohol addiction by focusing on the drugs, which include neramexane, gabapentin, baclofen, aripiprazole, nalmafene, and quetiapine.
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Novel Pharmacotherapeutic Approaches in Treatment of Alcohol Addiction, Current Drug Targets 2018; 19 (12) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1389450119666180523092534
DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1389450119666180523092534 |
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