Christian Boone+FollowNew Hope for Beating Alcohol Addiction?Adial’s AD04 just got a big green light from the FDA to move forward in its quest to treat alcohol use disorder (AUD)—but here’s the twist: it works best for people with certain genetic markers. Imagine a future where your DNA helps pick the right treatment for you! With phase 3 trials on the horizon and safety looking solid, this could be a total game-changer for folks struggling with addiction. Would you take a genetic test for a shot at recovery? #AlcoholUseDisorder #GeneticTesting #FDA #HealthNews #AddictionRecovery #Health3424Share
Stephanie Snow+FollowFDA Drug Could Tackle Booze Cravings & PainScientists just found out that apremilast—a drug already FDA-approved for psoriasis—might help people with alcohol use disorder drink less AND feel less pain. In preclinical studies, it cut both cravings and pain sensitivity, which is huge since pain often leads to relapse. Bonus: it might even help with anxiety during withdrawal. Still early days, but this could be a game-changer for anyone struggling with both drinking and chronic pain. Would you try it if it gets approved? #AlcoholUseDisorder #ChronicPain #MedicalBreakthrough #ScienceNews #AddictionRecovery #Health10756Share