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Comparison between baclofen and topiramate in alcohol dependence: A prospective study

Author(s) -

Nimmi A. Jose,

Pooja Yadav,

Abhishek Kapoor,

Ved Pal Mahla

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

industrial psychiatry journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 0976-2795

pISSN - 0972-6748

DOI - 10.4103/ipj.ipj_57_19

Subject(s) - topiramate , baclofen , tolerability , anesthesia , alcohol dependence , craving , medicine , adverse effect , psychology , abstinence , addiction , alcohol , psychiatry , epilepsy , agonist , chemistry , biochemistry , receptor

Baclofen and topiramate are GABAergic drugs, and both have been recommended for the treatment of alcohol dependence as anticraving agent. Several studies have demonstrated the effect of baclofen and topiramate as anticraving, but none has compared them. The main aim of the current study was to assess the baclofen and topiramate as anticraving agent in alcohol dependence during 1 month follow-up.

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