Zyban Eases Methamphetamine-Addiction Symptoms
...1, 2005 The antidepressant drug that helps in smoking cessation (bupropion) appears to diminish both the high and the cravings associated with methamphetamine addiction, according to a recent study by researchers at UCLA. The study results were published in Neuropsychopharmacology online journal...
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Fetal Exposure to Methamphetamine May Harm Child's Brain
WEDNESDAY, April 15 -- In what researchers are calling the first study of its kind, methamphetamine use among pregnant women has been found to prompt abnormal brain development among young children exposed to the drug in the womb. Whether...
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Researchers Define Mechanism of Methamphetamine Addiction
WEDNESDAY, April 9 -- Long-term changes in the brain's dopamine-releasing machinery may explain why methamphetamine addiction is so strong, U.S. researchers say. Dopamine is one of the brain's major neurotransmitters. The research team, led by Nigel Bamford,...
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Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc. Announces Top-Line Results of Its Bioequivalence Study of CPP-109 (Vigabatrin), the Company's Investigational Drug to Treat Cocaine and Methamphetamine Addiction
...and look forward to moving ahead with our U.S. Phase II clinical trials evaluating the use of CPP-109 for the treatment of cocaine addiction and methamphetamine addiction. The CPP-109 tablets required for our upcoming clinical trials have been formulated and manufactured and are now available for...
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Protein Might Mute Effects of Methamphetamine
...which remains a mostly mysterious illness. During its research, the team also found that oct3 mutes the high that drug users experience from methamphetamines and similar addictive substances. Oct3 helps astrocytes soak up excess dopamine from around neurons. If not done fast or efficiently enough,...
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