Acamprosate tablets - Campral EC
Name: Acamprosate tablets - Campral EC
About acamprosate
| Type of medicine | A medicine used for people with alcohol dependence |
| Used for | Maintaining abstinence from drinking |
| Also called | Campral EC® |
| Available as | Tablets |
Acamprosate is used to help you maintain abstinence from alcohol if you have previously been alcohol-dependent and have now stopped drinking. It will be started as soon as possible after you have stopped drinking alcohol. Acamprosate can be useful alongside counselling if you are concerned that cravings for alcohol may result in you drinking again. It acts in your brain to reduce your desire to drink alcohol.