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The Role of Lofexidine in Management of Opioid Withdrawal
Fear of withdrawal symptoms has been cited by survey respondents as the main reason that they continued to use opioids. Lofexidine is an α(2)-adrenergic agonist that decreases the sympathetic outflow that results in the characteristic symptoms of opioid withdrawal. A structural analog of clonidine,...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Healthcare
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6513979/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30565033 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40122-018-0108-7 |