World J Gastroentero
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World J Gastroentero · Feb 2006
Controlled Clinical TrialEffect of oral naltrexone on pruritus in cholestatic patients.
To determine the efficacy and potential complications of oral naltrexone used in the treatment of pruritus in cholestatic patients and to compare them with other studies. ⋯ Naltrexone can be used in the treatment of pruritus in cholestatic patients and is a safe drug showing few, mild and self-limited complications.