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amantadine and Heroin Abuse

amantadine has been researched along with Heroin Abuse in 3 studies

amant: an antiviral compound consisting of an adamantane derivative chemically linked to a water-solube polyanioic matrix; structure in first source

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Amantadine was well tolerated."2.68Amantadine does not reduce cocaine use or craving in cocaine-dependent methadone maintenance patients. ( Handelsman, L; Limpitlaw, L; Paris, P; Schmeidler, J; Stimmel, B; Williams, D, 1995)
"Thus, antisocial personality disorder was a poor prognostic factor for treatment retention and continued cocaine abuse, and medication did not improve treatment outcome for the ASP patients, but did for the non-ASP patients."2.67Antisocial personality disorder as a prognostic factor for pharmacotherapy of cocaine dependence. ( Kosten, T; Leal, J; Ziedonis, D, 1994)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (66.67)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Leal, J1
Ziedonis, D1
Kosten, T1
Handelsman, L1
Limpitlaw, L1
Williams, D1
Schmeidler, J1
Paris, P1
Stimmel, B1
PĂ©rez de los Cobos, J1
Duro, P1
Trujols, J1
Tejero, A1
Batlle, F1
Ribalta, E1
Casas, M1

Trials

3 trials available for amantadine and Heroin Abuse

ArticleYear
Antisocial personality disorder as a prognostic factor for pharmacotherapy of cocaine dependence.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 1994, Volume: 35, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Amantadine; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Cocaine; Combined Modality Therapy; Comorbidity;

1994
Amantadine does not reduce cocaine use or craving in cocaine-dependent methadone maintenance patients.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 1995, Volume: 39, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amantadine; Cocaine; Dopamine Agonists; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Double-Blind Method

1995
Methadone tapering plus amantadine to detoxify heroin-dependent inpatients with or without an active cocaine use disorder: two randomised controlled trials.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 2001, Jul-01, Volume: 63, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amantadine; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Comorbidity; Dose-Response Relationship, D

2001