Fabio Curcio Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
cocaine addiction; ,quetiapine; ,topiramate; ,craving; ,adherence
M.D. Hygiene and Preventive medicine
Fabio Curcio is currently working in M.D. Hygiene and Preventive medicine ? Scientific Consultant Noesis-Associazione per la lotta al disagio psicologico ed alla malattia mentale?ONLUS, Italy. also interested in different medical diseases and terminologies and also have keen interest in their treatment.
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Author(s): Vincenzo Barretta, Fabio Curcio, Emma Asturaro and Francesco Auriemma
Quetiapine and Topiramate Combination Therapy in Cocaine Addiction: Preliminary Results of Treatment of the Craving
Cocaine addiction represents an important health problem for the whole western society. Despite widespread consumption of such substance and relevant medical, psychological and social problems related thereto, until now no therapy has been approved to treat this condition, although research is actively involved in this domain. The aim of this work was to test a pharmacological treatment (quetiapinetopiramate) owning the potential ability to reduce the craving in subjects addicted to cocaine. We chose to use a pharmacological combination made up of two drugs, ... view moreĀ»