Use of naltrexone reduces inflammation in Crohn's patients, study suggests
Thursday, May 19, 2011 - 10:30
in Health & Medicine
Naltrexone reduced inflammation in Crohn's patients in a new research study. Naltrexone is a drug used to help recovering alcoholics and drug users stay clean. It inhibits the body's opioid system that regulates pain and is involved in cell growth, repair and inflammation.