title: Review: In alcohol use disorders, acamprosate is more effective for inducing abstinence while naltrexone is more effective for reducing heavy drinking and craving.
authors.affiliation: Private Hospital Meiringen, 3860 Meiringen, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Soyka
mesh_terms: D000427:Alcohol Deterrents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D019973:Alcohol-Related Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D009271:Naltrexone / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D009292:Narcotic Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013654:Taurine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*
chemical_list: D000427:Alcohol Deterrents; D009292:Narcotic Antagonists; D013654:Taurine; D009271:Naltrexone