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Cocaine Addiction

Currently there is no federally approved medication for cocaine addiction. Still there is some treatment available for addicts that use medications off-label. Log on http://recoveryas.com/

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Cocaine Addiction

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  1. Medications for Cocaine Addiction http://recoveryas.com/

  2. Currently there is no federally approved medication for cocaine addiction. Still there is some treatment available for addicts that use medications off-label. http://recoveryas.com/

  3. http://recoveryas.com/

  4. Gabapentin – An anticonvulsant which reduces cocaine use, makes cocaine cravings easier to overcome and relapses less severe Baclofen - It is a muscle relaxant which controls cocaine cravings and curbs the use of cocaine especially in chronic, heavy users Vigabatrin– It is an anti epileptic drug which reduces cocaine cravings N-Acetylcysteine- An amino acid that reduces cocaine cravings and repairs damage in the brain caused by cocaine http://recoveryas.com/

  5. Disulfiram - It is an anti-alcoholic agent that makes drinking of alcohol or use of cocaine highly unpleasant. Modafinil– It promotes healthy nighttime sleep and reduces daytime sleepiness in abstinent cocaine users Nocaine– this is a drug that provides a weaker version of cocaine to abusers; it works by blocking cocaine’s stimulant effects Topiramate- An anticonvulsant drug that may relieve agitation during recovery by reducing activity in the central nervous system http://recoveryas.com/

  6. http://recoveryas.com/

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