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What is the definition or description of: antabuse (disulfiram) allergy?
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Antabuse Allergy: Disulfiram (Antabuse) is used as a treatment for chronic alcohol addiction. It causes one to be very sensitive to alcohol. When alcohol is ingested it can cause mild to extreme side effects such as: flushing, nausea, vomiting, headache, shortness of breath, visual problems, confusion, fainting & even death. Allergic reactions: swelling of tongue, throat, lips, mouth, face, difficulty breathing.
Answered 5/4/2017
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