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Old Jan 29, 2017, 07:31 AM
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Originally Posted by emgreen View Post
In the States I think this drug is called Antabuse. I know of a few folks in AA who take the drug, but they've said that all you have to do is stop taking it for a few days & you can drink again. It might nip those sudden urges to drink in the bud but, long term, I think you have to want to give up drinking. That's just my humble opinion, though. Good luck getting sober, no matter what approach you use.


Antabuse and campral are different. I was on campril but what really helped was the vivitrol Injection. It's mainly for opiate blocking but it works for drinking too and i was a year sober on it. The pill form is naltrexone.
Thanks for this!
emgreen