Cocaine Vaccine May Help Some Reduce Drug Use
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 10:21
in Health & Medicine
A vaccine to treat cocaine dependence appears to reduce use of the drug in a subgroup of individuals who attain high anti-cocaine antibody levels in response, according to a new report. However, only 38 percent of vaccinated individuals produced high enough antibody levels and those who did maintained them for only two months.