Problem:
A 67-year-old man is diagnosed with alcohol use disorder. Past medical history includes hypertension, seasonal allergies, and end stage renal disease. Laboratory tests reveal normal liver function. While he admits to occasional medication non-adherence, the patient agrees to start a medication if it will reduce his alcohol cravings. Which medication is best for this patient? Need Assignment Help?
Group of answer choices
- Disulfiram
- Acamprosate
- Carbamazepine
- Naltrexone