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On October 12th, 2010, the FDA Approved Vivitrol as a way to prevent relapse after patientsthat are opioid dependent have gone through detoxification. This is truly a medical breakthrough and has added another helpful outlet in treatment for opioid dependence. It has already been quite an effective method for alcohol abuse since 2006.

What are the benefits of Vivitrol?:

• Vivitrol is an extended-release formulation of naltrexone administered once a month, no more worrying about taking a pill daily.
• Blocks the effects of drugs like morphine, heroin, and other opiates.
• Reduce cravings which has been highly effective for long term recovery