An extended-release injectable form of ______ (brand name: Vivitrol),administered on a monthly basis,eliminates problems associated with skipping one's medication.

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The brand name Vivitrol refers to an extended-release injectable form of naltrexone, which is used to treat alcohol and opioid dependence. Its monthly administration eliminates the problems associated with skipping one's medication. Option A, ondansetron, is used to treat nausea and vomiting. Option B, acamprosate, is used to treat alcohol dependence. Option C, nalmefene, is used to reduce alcohol craving.

An Extended-Release Injectable Form of ______ (Brand Name: Vivitrol),administered on a Monthly