A new solution: Prometa. Cocaine rehab treatment

A new solution: Prometa. Cocaine rehab treatment – Prometa uses a different approach to treating cocaine addiction than rehab or detox. Prometa is different from cocaine rehab because it integrates medical treatment, nutritional support and psychological counseling. Prometa, unlike cocaine rehab, may relieve cravings and improve mental clarity.

Analysis Of Catalyst Pharmaceutical's Vigabatrin And Its Potential For Phase …

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Catalyst is also developing a more potent vigabatrin analogue (designated CPP-115 by Catalyst) for the treatment of cocaine addiction, infantile spasms and epilepsy, as well as other addiction and CNS indications. CPP-109 (Vigabatrin). Vigabantrin is …
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Diabetes Medication could Treat Drug Addiction

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New research from Vanderbilt has found that a drug commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes might help people addicted to drugs like cocaine. The new findings show that the part of the brain targeted by the medication appears to be related to certain …
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Biotech Stock Mailbag: Catalyst Pharma, Amarin, Star Scientific

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This is the second phase II study of CPP-109 in cocaine addiction that Catalyst has conducted. The first study was disastrous: 186 patients were enrolled but only 67% completed the 12 weeks of treatment with either CPP-109 or a placebo. Forty-eight …
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