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Please use your clinical judgement and note that this is not necessarily standard practice in NZ.
Start with 1.5mg mane, and can increase up to 4.5mg maximum. Efficacy maximum at 4-6 weeks.
In Auckland can get it from compound labs in the North Shore. Cost is around $90 for three month supply. Some people are sensitive to the filler. Use sucrose filler instead of cellulose in that instance.
References
- Patten et al.. The Safety and Efficacy of Low-Dose Naltrexone in the Management of Chronic Pain and Inflammation in Multiple Sclerosis, Fibromyalgia, Crohn's Disease, and Other Chronic Pain Disorders. Pharmacotherapy 2018. 38:382-389. PMID: 29377216. DOI.
