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Pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder (AUD) involves using medications to help individuals reduce or stop alcohol consumption. This chapter reviews management of acute alcohol withdrawal, Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved medications for AUD, non-FDA-approved medications, and future directions of AUD pharmacotherapy. It provides a detailed examination of the efficacy, mechanisms of action, and clinical applications of various pharmacotherapies, including naltrexone, acamprosate, disulfiram, gabapentin, topiramate, ondansetron, varenicline, baclofen, nalmefene, and prazosin.

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Pharmacotherapy for Alcohol Use Disorder

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    2026年

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  • Ella Blicker

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Pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder (AUD) involves using medications to help individuals reduce or stop alcohol consumption. This chapter reviews management of acute alcohol withdrawal, Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved medications for AUD, non-FDA-approved medications, and future directions of AUD pharmacotherapy. It provides a detailed examination of the efficacy, mechanisms of action, and clinical applications of various pharmacotherapies, including naltrexone, acamprosate, disulfiram, gabapentin, topiramate, ondansetron, varenicline, baclofen, nalmefene, and prazosin.