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How effective is acamprosate (campral) for treating alcoholism?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Campral: Works fairly well if taken 3 times a day, and in conjunction with Rehabilitation program.

Answered 3/19/2015

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Acamprosate: In one study, at the end of 1 year, 17% of people treated with acamprosate had not relapsed. REF: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11524308/ ** Brand name Campral has been discontinued in the U.S.

Answered 1/18/2021

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