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Naltrexone

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 February 2025

K. Ray Chaudhuri
Affiliation:
King's College London
Peter Jenner
Affiliation:
King's College London
Valentina Leta
Affiliation:
King's College London
Shelley Jones
Affiliation:
King's College London
Iro Boura
Affiliation:
St. George General Hospital of Chania, Crete, Greece
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*Information provided below applies to naltrexone use in the context of Parkinson’s disease and not for opioid/alcohol dependence or IM administration.

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  • Naltrexone
  • K. Ray Chaudhuri, King's College London, Peter Jenner, King's College London, Valentina Leta, King's College London, Shelley Jones, King's College London, Iro Boura, St. George General Hospital of Chania, Crete, Greece
  • Book: The Movement Disorders Prescriber's Guide to Parkinson's Disease
  • Online publication: 20 February 2025
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009222648.033
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  • Naltrexone
  • K. Ray Chaudhuri, King's College London, Peter Jenner, King's College London, Valentina Leta, King's College London, Shelley Jones, King's College London, Iro Boura, St. George General Hospital of Chania, Crete, Greece
  • Book: The Movement Disorders Prescriber's Guide to Parkinson's Disease
  • Online publication: 20 February 2025
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009222648.033
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  • Naltrexone
  • K. Ray Chaudhuri, King's College London, Peter Jenner, King's College London, Valentina Leta, King's College London, Shelley Jones, King's College London, Iro Boura, St. George General Hospital of Chania, Crete, Greece
  • Book: The Movement Disorders Prescriber's Guide to Parkinson's Disease
  • Online publication: 20 February 2025
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009222648.033
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