title: Effective treatment of pruritus with naltrexone, an orally active opiate antagonist.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Cellbiology and Immunobiology of the Skin, University of Münster, Germany. metzed@uni-muenster.de
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Metze
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Reimann
authors.forename: T A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Luger
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D006801:Humans; D009271:Naltrexone / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D009292:Narcotic Antagonists / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010865:Pilot Projects; D011537:Pruritus / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D009292:Narcotic Antagonists; D009271:Naltrexone