Apparent efficacy and safety of low dose naltrexone in Australian patients with active Crohn's disease

J Gastroenterology and Hepatology
October 2013
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/jgh.12365_6

Open label and randomised controlled trial evidence indicates that low dose naltrexone (LDN), a strong opioid antagonist, has efficacy in reducing inflammatory activity in patients with Crohn’s disease. All evidence has come from one institution. 

Tu1365 Low Dose Naltrexone in the Treatment of Crohn's Disease: A Case Series

Gastroenterology
April 2015
http://www.gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-5085(15)32952-8/abstract

Therapy with the opioid antagonist naltrexone promotes mucosal healing in active Crohn's disease: a randomized placebo-controlled trial

Dig Dis Sci
July 2011
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21380937/ 

Low-dose naltrexone for treatment of duodenal Crohn's disease in a pediatric patient

Inflamm Bowel Dis
September 2010
https://academic.oup.com/ibdjournal/article/16/9/1457/4628412

Low-dose naltrexone therapy improves active Crohn's disease

Am J Gastroenterol
April 2007
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17222320/

Objectives: Endogenous opioids and opioid antagonists have been shown to play a role in healing and repair of tissues. In an open-labeled pilot prospective trial, the safety and efficacy of low-dose naltrexone (LDN), an opioid antagonist, were tested in patients with active Crohn's disease.

Psychoneuroimmunological approach to gastrointestinal related pain

Scand J Pain
October 2017
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29122501/

The Use of Naltrexone in Low Doses Beyond the Approved Indication [Internet]


Report from Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services
April 2015
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28510411/

The Safety and Efficacy of Low-Dose Naltrexone in the Management of Chronic Pain and Inflammation in Multiple Sclerosis, Fibromyalgia, Crohn's Disease, and Other Chronic Pain Disorders

Pharmacotherapy
March 2018
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29377216/

Low dose Naltrexone for induction of remission in inflammatory bowel disease patients

J Transl Med
09 March 2018
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29523156/