Alcohol use disorder: Which Medications Are Safest? (51 Drugs Compared)
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51 medications are used for Alcohol use disorder, with 586 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Alcohol use disorder are NALTREXONE and BACLOFEN.
586
Total Reports
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Drugs Used
All Medications for Alcohol use disorder Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NALTREXONE | NALTREXONE HYDROCHLORIDE | 327 | 1,106 | 2,843 | 4.3% |
| BACLOFEN | BACLOFEN | 88 | 2,958 | 8,773 | 11.5% |
| DISULFIRAM | Disulfiram | 67 | 51 | 381 | 6.7% |
| GABAPENTIN | Gabapentin | 53 | 11,101 | 16,499 | 14.9% |
| ACAMPROSATE | Acamprosate Calcium | 22 | 53 | 290 | 10.1% |
| HALOPERIDOL | Haloperidol | 8 | 1,882 | 7,393 | 11.8% |
| LORAZEPAM | Lorazepam | 8 | 6,187 | 15,431 | 18.5% |
| PREGABALIN | Pregabalin | 7 | 8,959 | 22,920 | 8.8% |
| VALPROIC ACID | Valproic Acid | 7 | 2,667 | 8,183 | 13.3% |
| OLANZAPINE | Olanzapine | 6 | 5,535 | 21,934 | 10.8% |
| TOPIRAMATE | Topiramate | 6 | 3,527 | 7,098 | 12.3% |
| BUPRENORPHINE | Buprenorphine and Naloxone | 5 | 25,813 | 9,467 | 31.5% |
| DULOXETINE | Duloxetine Hydrochloride | 5 | 4,044 | 10,622 | 7.7% |
| RISPERIDONE | Risperidone | 5 | 4,120 | 18,771 | 5.2% |
| THIAMINE | Thiamine Hydrochloride | 5 | 588 | 932 | 33.8% |