Minor pathological changes are induced by naltrexone-poly(DL-lactide) implants in pregnant rats

Oral naltrexone is used to treat alcohol and heroin dependence but is associated with poor patient compliance. Sustained-release preparations have been developed to overcome noncompliance. Many sustained-release preparations are composed of polymers combined with naltrexone. Limited data indicate th...

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Main Authors: Farid, W., McCallum, D., Tait, Robert, Dunlop, S., Hulse, G.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/23531