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Ibogaine: A Novel Anti-Addictive Compound

Year: 2003
Type: article
Abstract: Chemical dependency continues to be a major public health problem. Current approaches to treating addictive disorders have not shown high rates of efficacy , and it is therefore vital that novel methods of therapy be explored and developed. lbogaine is a naturally occurring compound that is currently being studied for use in the treatment of a variety of substance addictions , including opiate , cocaine, alcohol, and nicotine. The purpose of this paper is to provide a comprehensive background of the current research available on the history, pharmakinetics, pharmacodynamics , toxicology , and effectiveness of ibogaine.
Language: English
Subfield: Pharmacology
Open Access status: gold
OpenAlex ID: W7165873302
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