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Anti-smoking medication shows promise for treating alcohol dependence

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A smoking-cessation medication may be a viable option for the treatment of alcohol dependence, according to a study by scientists at the National Institutes of Health. The study found that varenicline (marketed under the name Chantix), approved in 2006 …
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Finasteride, Medication For Male Pattern Hair Loss, May Also Decrease Drinking

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-A preliminary study of men with finasteride-related sexual side effects indicates that finasteride may decrease drinking. Finasteride is a synthetic drug for the treatment of male pattern hair loss (MPHL) and an enlarged prostate. The side effects of …
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