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Heroin Dependence
(Heroin Abuse)
Summary
940
relevant articles (49 outcomes,
143 trials/studies)
found for this Disease
Description:
Strong dependence, both physiological and emotional, upon heroin.
Also Known As:
Heroin Abuse; Heroin Addiction; Heroin User; Abuse, Heroin; Addiction, Heroin Show All >>
Key Drugs and Agents for Heroin Dependence
Efficacy Chart >>
Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
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Methadone (Dolophine)
:
20 outcomes 46 studies in 299 results
:
FDA 20
Generic
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Buprenorphine (Subutex)
:
11 outcomes 11 studies in 83 results
:
FDA 6
Generic
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Heroin (Diamorphine)
:
8 outcomes 39 studies in 291 results
: IBA
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Naltrexone (ReVia)
:
5 outcomes 4 studies in 54 results
:
FDA 6
Generic
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Methadyl Acetate (LAAM)
:
2 outcomes 5 studies in 18 results
:
FDA 1
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Cocaine (Cocaine HCl)
:
1 outcome 18 studies in 82 results
: IBA
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Morphine (MS Contin)
:
1 outcome 8 studies in 56 results
:
FDA 37
Generic
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Benzodiazepines
:
1 outcome 5 studies in 18 results
: IBA
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2-methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT)
:
1 outcome 4 studies in 17 results
: IBA
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Opioid Analgesics (Opioids)
:
1 outcome 3 studies in 15 results
: IBA
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Diseases Related to Heroin Dependence
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Syndrome
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Pain (Aches)
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HIV Infections (HIV Infection)
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Substance Withdrawal Syndrome (Withdrawal Symptoms)
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Hepatitis C
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Key Therapies for Heroin Dependence
Efficacy Chart >>
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Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
:
3 outcomes 4 studies in 24 results
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Self Administration (Administration, Self)
:
1 outcome in 5 results
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Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART)
:
1 outcome in 1 result
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Electroacupuncture
:
2 studies in 2 results
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Aftercare (After-Treatment)
:
1 study in 2 results
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