A complete treatment program should include Vivitrol, education, counseling, and support groups. The active ingredient in Vivitrol is naltrexone. (This is the ingredient that makes Vivitrol work.) It ...

Vivitrol comes as a liquid suspension that a healthcare professional injects into a muscle. The active drug* in Vivitrol, naltrexone, is also available as a tablet (pill). You and your doctor will ...

WALTHAM, Mass., April 27, 2011 – Alkermes, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALKS) today announced that results from the phase 3 clinical study of VIVITROL® (naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension) in ...

60.5 people in Cumberland County die from drug overdoses out of every 100,000 residents. Vivitrol was introduced in 2006. Patients only have to receive Vivitrol once a month via an injection in the ...

Vivitrol, increasingly being tried by courts, prisons and jails across the United States to fight repeat heroin abuse, offers a long-lasting treatment option advocates say addresses the day-to-day ...

DUBLIN, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Results from a National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)-funded study evaluating the efficacy and safety of naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension ...

Alkermes plc (NASDAQ: ALKS) today presented positive results from a long-term study of VIVITROL® (naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension) at the 24th Annual U.S. Psychiatric and Mental ...

Naloxone and naltrexone are opioid antagonists that block the effects of opioids and other street drugs. These drugs belong to the same class but have different FDA-approved uses. Naloxone is a ...

Vivitrol (naltrexone extended release) is a brand-name drug that’s prescribed for alcohol dependence and opioid dependence in adults. Vivitrol comes as an intramuscular injection that’s given by a ...

Vivitrol (naltrexone) is a brand-name prescription medication. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved it for the following uses in adults: Vivitrol is a long-term treatment for alcohol ...