Substance withdrawal: Difference between revisions

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* '''Acamprosate''' - This drug is sometimes used in addition to other treatments. It can be continued long-term to reduce the risk of relapse.
* '''Acamprosate''' - This drug is sometimes used in addition to other treatments. It can be continued long-term to reduce the risk of relapse.
* '''Carbamazepine''' - This drug assisted in the reduction of withdrawal symptoms in seven scientific trials involving 612 patients.<ref name="mag"></ref> However, it is questionable whether or not the drug can prevent seizures and delirium tremens in a similar manner to benzodiazepines due to inconclusive evidence.
* '''Carbamazepine''' - This drug assisted in the reduction of withdrawal symptoms in seven scientific trials involving 612 patients.<ref name="mag"></ref> However, it is questionable whether or not the drug can prevent seizures and delirium tremens in a similar manner to benzodiazepines due to inconclusive evidence.
* '''Clonidine''' - This drug is sometimes combined with benzodiazepines to treat symptoms.
* '''[[Clonidine]]''' - This drug is sometimes combined with benzodiazepines to treat symptoms.


==Nicotine withdrawal==
==Nicotine withdrawal==