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Scholars Academic Journal of Biosciences | Volume-3 | Issue-11
Treatment of heroin abuse
JamshidAhmadi, Ali Sahraian, Seyed Ali Dastgheib, Ebrahim Moghimi Sarani Amir Bazrafshan
Published: Nov. 30, 2015 | 47 66
DOI: 10.36347/sajb.2015.v03i11.015
Pages: 966-968
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Abstract
Heroin abuse is a universal problem. The main objective is to demonstrate the benefits of low doses of clonidine, baclofen and ibuprofen (NSAID) in the management of heroin abuse. The method was to appraise blindly a single patient. In results usage of clonidine 0.3 mg, baclofen 75 mg and ibuprofen 1200 mg per day is very beneficial in the treatment of heroin withdrawal symptoms and craving. Our data display that low dosage of clonidine, baclofen and ibuprofen (NSAID) is very useful in the treatment of heroin abuse. This is an influential finding. In conclusion to author understanding this finding is a substantial addition to the literature.