Scientists in Brazil, the world's second-biggest consumer of cocaine, have announced the development of an innovative new treatment for addiction to the drug and its powerful derivative crack: a vaccine.



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Scientists develop a vaccine for cocaine. Here's how it works

The vaccine, which was developed in Brazil, is meant to cure people of their addiction to the narcotic.

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Calixcoca induz a produção de anticorpos que se ligam à droga, impedindo que ela chegue ao cérebro e produza o efeito psicoativo Uma vacina que inibe os efeitos da cocaína e do crack no cérebro e ajude o consumidor a abandonar a dependência das drogas. É o que uma equipe de cientistas brasileiros busca com a Calixcoca, uma alternativa terapêutica em desenvolvimento que tem demonstrado resultados promissores em testes iniciais.
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The vaccine named Calixcoca triggers an immune response that blocks the drug from reaching the brain stopping addicts from getting high from.

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A new vaccine could help people stop using cocaine (Picture: Douglas Magno/AFP) Scientists have unveiled the development of an innovative new treatment for addiction to cocaine and its powerful derivative crack – a vaccine. Dubbed ‘Calixcoca’, the test vaccine, which has shown promising results in trials on animals, triggers an immune response that blocks cocaine and crack from reaching the brain, which researchers hope will help users break the…

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Scientists are developing a brand new vaccine – for cocaine

Scientists in Brazil have developed a new treatment for crack, and cocaine: a vaccine. The drug will work in an innovative way, by depriving users of the "high". 
It is called "Calixcoca," and here's everything you need to know about this vaccine for cocaine.
How Calixcoca works
The vaccine, as per an AFP report, triggers an immune response, which blocks the high from cocaine and its derivatives and stops it from reaching the brain.

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Researchers in Brazil have developed a vaccine designed to fight addiction to cocaine and its potent derivative crack — by preventing addicts from feeling the effects of the drugs and helping them stay on track for recovery.
The drug, known as Calixcoca, was developed by a team at Brazil's Federal University of Minas Gerais. Preliminary tests on animals were positive and the drug is set to move to human trials.
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Brazilian Researchers Develop Vaccine to Fight Cocaine Addiction

BELO HORIZONTE (BRAZIL) - Scientists in Brazil, the world's second-biggest consumer of cocaine, have announced the development of an innovative new treatment for addiction to the drug and its powerful derivative crack: a vaccine.

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Brazil scientists developing 'vaccine' for cocaine addiction

“Calixcoca" shows promising results in trials on animals.

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Brazil scientists developing new ‘vaccine’ for cocaine addiction

Scientists in Brazil, the world's second-biggest consumer of cocaine, have announced the development of an innovative new treatment for addiction to the drug and its powerful derivative crack: a vaccine.

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Brazil scientists developing new 'vaccine' for cocaine addiction

Oamenii de ştiinţă au început să dezvolte un vaccin împotriva dependenţei de cocaină. 

Primul vaccin anti-cocaină din lume se află în teste. Cum îi poate scăpa substanţa pe consumatori de dependenţă

Brazil Scientists Developing New 'Vaccine' For Cocaine Addiction

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