The dual orexin receptor antagonist suvorexant in alcohol use disorder and comorbid insomnia: A case report
Abstract
This case suggests using dual orexin receptor antagonists to treat alcohol use disorder and comorbid sleep disorders may be effective, commencing treatment in withdrawal and continuing it to prevent relapse.
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