HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

The prescription drug disulfiram is used to treat the addiction to what?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Alcohol: Though not used much anymore, Disulfiram is designed to help treat alcohol addiction. Drinking alcohol while taking Disulfiram leads to flushing, nausea and vomiting.

Dr Ali and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 5/7/2016

5.8k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

Can a psychiatrist give me the prescription needed to enter this program called reset? Its for drug addiction. Thank you?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Can a psychiatrist give me a prescription for drug addiction ( Cocaine) so I start this program call reset? Thank you so much?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

Are there rehab clinics that can deal with prescription drug addiction and panic disorder in one place?

14 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

I want to try a medication such as Antabuse or Naltrexone to help me with my alcohol abuse. Can I get a prescription?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

My mom is addicted and consuming 11 prescription pills a day what is the best way to approach an intervention when dealing with addiction?

10 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

Do you need a prescription for antabuse (disulfiram)?
What do you suggest if I have been in recovery from prescription drug addiction. Since october 1 2013?
Can a person develop an addiction to prescription drugs?
What to do if i'm falling into a prescription drug abuse addiction?
What do you advise if I'm falling into a prescription drug abuse addiction?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.