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In liver disease, when should we NOT give naltrexone?

Naltrexone is an important part of the treatment plan for persons with alcohol use disorder. But, due to heavy alcohol use, these patients often have impairments in liver function, as seen on their hepatic function panel results. The image below shows the hepatic function panel results for one of my patients who has alcohol use…

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