Alcoholism: Which Medications Are Safest? (113 Drugs Compared)
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113 medications are used for Alcoholism, with 12,885 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Alcoholism are NALTREXONE and BACLOFEN.
12,885
Total Reports
113
Drugs Used
All Medications for Alcoholism Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NALTREXONE | NALTREXONE HYDROCHLORIDE | 11,812 | 1,106 | 2,843 | 4.3% |
| BACLOFEN | BACLOFEN | 383 | 2,958 | 8,773 | 11.5% |
| DISULFIRAM | Disulfiram | 201 | 51 | 381 | 6.7% |
| ACAMPROSATE | Acamprosate Calcium | 139 | 53 | 290 | 10.1% |
| NALMEFENE | Zurnai | 60 | 77 | 118 | 39.1% |
| TOPIRAMATE | Topiramate | 53 | 3,527 | 7,098 | 12.3% |
| DIAZEPAM | Diazepam | 38 | 12,045 | 13,635 | 31.6% |
| TIAPRIDE | - | 22 | 194 | 655 | 18.4% |
| GABAPENTIN | Gabapentin | 18 | 11,101 | 16,499 | 14.9% |
| VIVITROL | - | 18 | 13 | 24 | 30.2% |
| ALCOHOL | Advanced Hand Sanitizer | 17 | 15,215 | 6,310 | 69.8% |
| BUPRENORPHINE\NALOXONE | - | 16 | 1,119 | 2,872 | 5.2% |
| OXAZEPAM | Oxazepam | 15 | 2,965 | 6,242 | 23.8% |
| PREGABALIN | Pregabalin | 15 | 8,959 | 22,920 | 8.8% |
| QUETIAPINE | Quetiapine | 15 | 13,610 | 31,386 | 18.6% |
| FLUOXETINE | Fluoxetine | 11 | 5,534 | 11,247 | 17.7% |
| ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE | Escitalopram | 10 | 3,531 | 11,942 | 11.6% |
| LORAZEPAM | Lorazepam | 9 | 6,187 | 15,431 | 18.5% |
| THIAMINE | Thiamine Hydrochloride | 9 | 588 | 932 | 33.8% |
| ARIPIPRAZOLE | Aripiprazole | 8 | 3,863 | 20,713 | 5.8% |