Although it's been used since the 1980s, naltrexone remains a relatively unknown treatment for alcohol dependency. Costing around £3 per pill, the drug blocks the "euphoric and sedative effects" of ...

Dear Dr. Roach: What do you think of the Sinclair Method for dealing with an alcoholic? — M.D. Answer: Naltrexone is approved for the treatment of alcohol use disorder under the Food and Drug ...

Naltrexone can help people cut back on how much alcohol they drink but is best used alongside behavioral and psychosocial support programs. A pill that costs less than a dollar has been called the ...