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Campral? Campril is a common misspelling of Campral.

Campral^® (acamprosate calcium) is approved to help people stop drinking alcohol. This prescription medication works by restoring a chemical balance in the brain that is disrupted by long-term alcohol use. The drug is available as a delayed-release tablet and is typically taken three times a day. Your dosage will be based on several factors, such as how well your kidneys are functioning. Side effects of Campral include diarrhea, nausea, and itching.

(Click Campral to read the complete eMedTV article, which offers an in-depth look at how this medicine works to treat alcohol dependence and offers tips on when and how to take it. You can also click any of the links in the box to the right for specific information.)