Wednesday, 24. September 2003
Topic: DRUGS - on September 24, 2003 at 1:33:58 PM CEST
Epilepsy drug 'combats addiction'
An epilepsy drug can stop cocaine use in hard-core addicts, research in the journal Synapse suggests.
Experts from New York University found the drug, vigabatrin, works by eliminating the craving for cocaine.
Four out of ten hard-core addicts given the drug were able to stay clean for more than 60 days.
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