This episode discusses medications for alcohol use disorder, such as naltrexone, acamprosate, and disulfiram. It explains their clinical effects, the goals and benefits of treatment, side effects, liver function monitoring, precautions, contraindications, and dosing. Finally, it emphasizes the patient factors to consider when choosing a treatment.

Faculty: Joji Suzuki, M.D. Hosts: Jessica Diaz, M.D., Flavio Guzman, M.D.

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