Disulfiram
FDA Approved: * March 31, 1981Pharm Company: * WATSON LABS
Category: Alcoholism
Disulfiram (sold under the trade name Antabuse) is a drug used to support the treatment of alcohol use disorder by producing an acute sensitivity to ethanol (drinking alcohol). Disulfiram works by inhibiting the enzyme acetaldehyde dehydrogenase, causing many of the effects of a hangover to be felt immediatelyfollowing alcohol consumption. Disulfiram plus alcohol, even small amounts, produces flushing, throbbing in the head and neck, a throbbing headache, respiratory difficulty, nausea, copio... [wikipedia]
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1 REPLYSir my husband takes alcohol 3 to 4 times a week.. he is diabetic also.... he is taking tablets for diabetic as well as ...
2 REPLIESmy brother is being kept on disulfiram for deadddiction of alchohole. i want to know that for how long he be kept on dis...
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1 REPLYHi. Does anyone know of any haircare products to use when taking disulfiram? I’m itching like mad. Thanks~ I’...
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