Opiates are substances created from opium, which is a compound obtained from the opium poppy plant. Opium is well known for its many attributes, but…
Vivitrol (Naltrexone) is an opioid antagonist. Vivitrol is the extended-release formula of Naltrexone and blocks the effects of opiate medication. When it is given, it…
Opioid narcotics are a type of drug that includes naturally derived opiates and synthetic opioids. The illicit drug heroin is a naturally derived opiate, as…
Neurontin, the brand name of the medication gabapentin, is most commonly used for the treatment of nerve pain (like the pain related to medical conditions…