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Study Finds Naltrexone Has No Serious Side Effects

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A generic drug increasingly used off-label to treat fibromyalgia and other chronic pain conditions is safe to use and more clinical studies are needed on its potential uses, according to British researchers.
https://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2019/1/21/study-finds-naltrexone-has-no-serious-side-effects

Serious adverse events reported in placebo randomised controlled trials of oral naltrexone: a systematic review and meta-analysis:
https://bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12916-018-1242-0