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Opioid-Related Disorders (Opiate Addiction) Summary

Description: Disorders related or resulting from abuse or mis-use of opioids.

Also Known As: Opiate Addiction; Abuse, Narcotic; Abuses, Narcotic; Addiction, Narcotic; Addiction, Opiate Show All >>

Networked: 968 relevant articles (71 outcomes, 128 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Opioid-Related Disorders

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Methadone (Dolophine) : 26 outcomes 30 studies in 243 results : FDA 22 Generic
  2. Buprenorphine (Subutex) : 13 outcomes 14 studies in 117 results : FDA 11 Generic
  3. Naltrexone (ReVia) : 10 outcomes 11 studies in 74 results : FDA 7 Generic
  4. Naloxone (Narcan) : 4 outcomes 5 studies in 54 results : FDA 60 Generic
  5. 2-methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT) : 4 outcomes 5 studies in 23 results : IBA
  6. Morphine (MS Contin) : 3 outcomes 13 studies in 115 results : FDA 37 Generic
  7. Cocaine (Cocaine HCl) : 3 outcomes 7 studies in 31 results : IBA
  8. Heroin (Diamorphine) : 3 outcomes 6 studies in 65 results : IBA
  9. Methadyl Acetate (LAAM) : 3 outcomes 4 studies in 24 results : FDA 1
  10. Clonidine (ST 155) : 3 outcomes 2 studies in 23 results : FDA 55 Generic
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Diseases Related to Opioid-Related Disorders

  1. Pain (Aches)
  2. Substance-Related Disorders (Drug Abuse)
  3. Cocaine-Related Disorders (Cocaine Addiction)
  4. Alcoholism (Alcohol Abuse)
  5. Eating Disorders (Eating Disorder)
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Key Therapies for Opioid-Related Disorders

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  1. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) : 2 outcomes 6 studies in 33 results
  2. Analgesia : 1 outcome 4 studies in 11 results
  3. Aftercare (After-Treatment) : 1 outcome 2 studies in 5 results
  4. Chinese Traditional Medicine (Traditional Chinese Medicine) : 1 outcome in 4 results
  5. Opiate Substitution Treatment : 1 outcome in 1 result
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