Archive: Medication-Assisted Treatment

If you have recently recovered from opioid addiction, or are currently suffering from alcohol use disorder, you may have been prescribed Vivitrol. Vivitrol is a highly effective medication that is used to treat and manage these disorders, however, very little is known about it. One of the biggest concerns patients have when it comes to ... Read more

Vivitrol is a medication used in both opioid dependence and alcohol addiction treatment. While it is a medication that can help many people, not everyone will be able to receive the medication. In this article, we will discuss how to get Vivitrol. We will explain the process of being prescribed the medication, as well as what you can expect. ... Read more

If you’re struggling with opioid or alcohol addiction, you might be wondering what kinds of treatment plans are available. It’s important to find something that helps achieve your long-term recovery goals and fits in with your lifestyle. You might have come across the Vivitrol Treatment Program. This is a Medication-Assisted Treatment that involves a mixture ... Read more

One of the most recent opioid addiction drugs to pass clinical trials and hit the market is Brixadi, an injectable form of extended-release buprenorphine for treating moderate to severe opioid addiction. Let’s examine how Brixadi performed during clinical trials and how effective it is for treating opioid use disorder, as well as how it fares ... Read more

Access to effective addiction treatment can sometimes be hindered by financial constraints This is where the Brixadi Copay Assistance Program comes into play. It’s designed to make the addiction medication Brixadi more affordable and accessible to individuals struggling with opioid use disorder. Read on to learn how Brixadi Copay Assistance works and how you can ... Read more

Brixadi is an extended release subcutaneous injection that is used as part of the treatment plan of moderate to severe opioid use disorder (OUD) alongside counseling and behavioral therapy. The active ingredient is buprenorphine, which acts to prevent opioid withdrawal symptoms and mitigate craving. That said, Brixadi, like any medication on the market, comes with a ... Read more

If you’re looking into treatment for alcohol or opioid dependence, you might have heard of Vivitrol. Being treated with Vivitrol is a safe and effective way of helping prevent relapse in addiction patients. However, you may have heard of the serious side effects related to Vivitrol. These can include factors like liver damage, injection site ... Read more

Vivitrol is a prescription medication used to manage opioid addiction as well as chronic alcoholism. This prescription injectable has become an increasingly common way to treat alcohol and opioid dependence and is often used as a part of a comprehensive treatment plan. Before you take Vivitrol (or if you are considering taking the medication), it is important to ... Read more

Antabuse is an FDA-approved medication used to treat chronic alcoholism. It is designed to help people abstain from alcohol use whilst in recovery. However, does it really work? In this article, we will explain exactly how Antabuse was designed to help people maintain abstinence from alcohol, as well as if it’s really as useful as ... Read more