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Oral naltrexone as a treatment for relapse prevention in formerly opioid-dependent drug users: A systematic review and economic evaluation

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Objectives: To investigate the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of naltrexone for relapse prevention in detoxified formerly opioid-dependent individuals compared with any strategy that does not use naltrexone, including treatment with placebo, other pharmacological treatments, psychosocial interventions or no treatment. Data sources: Major electronic databases were searched from inception to September 2005. Review methods: Selected studies were screened and quality assessed. Meta...

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Journal:
Health Technology Assessment More from this journal
Volume:
11
Issue:
6
Publication date:
2007-02-01
ISSN:
1366-5278


Language:
English
Pubs id:
pubs:116768
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pubs:116768
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2012-12-19
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