N-Acetyl Cysteine and Reduced Craving Rating

• Effect of N-acetylcysteine on craving in substance use disorders (SUD): a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

  • 2024-09-06
  • Systematic Review
  • Frontiers in pharmacology 15
  • • Micol Cuocina
    • Giuseppe Aiello
    • Pierfelice Cutrufelli
    • Martina Rampello
    • Laura Rapisarda
    • Alessandro Rodolico
    • Giuseppina Cantarella
    • Maria Salvina Signorelli
    • Renato Bernardini

  • PubMed: 39309000
  • DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2024.1462612

  2 Insights on

  • Reduced Craving Rating

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  NAC reduced craving rating (SMD -0.61 (-1.17, -0.06), p = 0.03, I2 = 85%)

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes