DENVER (CBS4) - There is now a Food and Drug Administration-approved, monthly injection to treat addiction to alcohol, heroin and prescription pain pills. It's called Vivitrol. They prescribe it at ...

Monthly injections work great. Patients come in once a month, get their shot, and can focus on the rest of their treatment.” — Samantha Callister, Executive Director Integrity Treatment Partners ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Injectable naltrexone showed a more favorable safety profile than its oral counterpart and other alcohol use ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults with alcohol use disorder who were given either form of naltrexone had reduced heavy drinking days. Both ...