Better vaccines and/or better vaccination methods will be needed to ensure that antibody levels in most patients will be adequate to sequester commonly used doses of cocaine. Self-adjuvanting ...

Cocaine use is at a record high: Experts at the United Nations estimate that about 22 million people took the drug in 2021. That's more than the population of the US state of New York. In Europe ...

A Brazilian-developed vaccine against cocaine addiction is almost ready for public distribution. The drug, named Calixcoca, “would block the effects on the brain,” according to the researchers ...

Vaccines against heroin and fentanyl are currently in the preclinical pipeline, as are monoclonal antibodies targeting these drugs. Despite various attempts in the past three decades to bring such ...