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Is there natural form of antabuse
A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Clarence Wimberlyanswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Alcohol deterrent: Antabuse (disulfiram) or Disulfiram is a medication. There is no natural form. The dosage is 250-500mg daily. Contraindications are: pregnancy, add, h... Read More
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A Verified Doctoranswered
Addiction Medicine 50 years experience
No: One other medicine, Flagyl (metronidazole), used for vaginal infections and other parasitic infections, has antabuse-like actions, so if people drink ... Read More
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Alianswered
Psychiatry 33 years experience
Antabuse (disulfiram): From your doctor, by prescription.
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Medical Provider: Disulfiram (antabuse) is used to treat moderate to severe alcohol use disorder by causing an “unpleasant reaction” when alcohol is used. It is a pres... Read More
9 viewsAnswered Jan 23, 2021
A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Alianswered
Psychiatry 33 years experience
Antabuse (disulfiram): With alcohol.To deter alcohol use, due to unpleasant reaction if mixed.
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Antabuse: Antabuse is used to deter alcohol consumption. Disulfiram (antabuse) is used to treat moderate to severe alcohol use disorder by causing an “unpleasa... Read More
9 viewsReviewed Jan 23, 2021
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rothanswered
Addiction Medicine 44 years experience
Alcoholism: Antabuse (disulfiram) causes the person who takes it and drinks alcohol to become violently ill. Mutual support such as alcoholics anonymous is a gen... Read More
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 55-year-old member asked:
Dr. Christopher Breenanswered
General Practice 10 years experience
Anti alcohol abuse: Antabuse (disulfiram) is also called disulfram. Basically it leads to a very quick onset hangover. It is used to keep patients from abusing alcohol.
6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Alianswered
Psychiatry 33 years experience
Avoid antabuse (disulfiram): Alcohol intoxication, Epileptic seizures, severe Cardio vascular disorders, liver or kidney inflammation, low thyroid, Diabetes, severe mental illness... Read More
2.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Alianswered
Psychiatry 33 years experience
Antabuse (disulfiram): To deter alcohol use, due to unpleasant reaction if mixed. Quite effective if you comply with it and not drink.
2.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Disulfram: Disulfiram is the generic name for Antabuse which is used to treat moderate to severe alcohol use disorder by causing an “unpleasant reaction” when a... Read More
9 viewsReviewed Jan 23, 2021
A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Stuart Wasseranswered
Addiction Medicine 36 years experience
See below: Disulfiram is approved as a treatment for alcohol dependence. It works by interfering with the breakdown of alcohol leading to an accumulation of ace... Read More
5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Alianswered
Psychiatry 33 years experience
Antabuse (disulfiram): Antabuse (disulfiram) reaction can occur up to a week after last dose, if alcohol is consumed. After all, why take Antabuse (disulfiram) if you can't ... Read More
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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