Campral is used for treating alcohol addiction by helping certain patients to avoid alcohol. Campral is used in combination with a treatment program that includes social support. Campral is an anti-alcohol agent. It is thought to work by restoring the balance of certain chemicals in the brain of patients who have used large amounts of alcohol.
Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome: diarrhea; dizziness; gas; loss of appetite; nausea; trouble sleeping; weakness.
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur: severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); anxiety; behavior changes; depression; mental or mood changes; nervousness; panic attacks; restlessness; suicidal thoughts or behaviors.