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| is an aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor that interferes with the metabolism of alcohol by producing increase in blood acetaldehyde |
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| Acts as a competitive antagonist at opiate receptor site; person has to be opiate free 7-10 days prior to administration |
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| maintenance therapy for abstinence from alcohol (cravings); initiated IMMEDIATELY after alcohol detox; therapy to be interrupted if relapse occurs, recommended therapy is one year |
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| amphetamine like effects: tachycardia, hypertension, euphoria, alertness; desired effects: increased energy, empathy, increased libido |
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| Synthetic cannabis potent C1/C2 receptor agonists; cannabis C1/C2 partial agonists |
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| Simulation use results in formation of cocaethylene (cocaine metabolite); synergistic euphoric effect, synergistic with indirect neurotoxicity and direct cardiotoxicity |
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| metabolized to aminorex (mimics serotonin); thought to enhance effects of CNS and prolong cocaine euphoria; increases bulk of cocaine |
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