Disulfiram

Uses

Disulfiram is used in the treatment of alcohol addiction.

How it Works

How Disulfiram works Disulfiram inhibits the enzyme responsible for breaking down the metabolized form of alcohol in the body. This results in elevated levels of the metabolized form of alcohol, leading to unpleasant physical reactions when consuming alcohol.

Expert Advice

Disulfiram is used in conjunction with behavior modification, psychotherapy, and counseling support to assist you in stopping drinking.
It is most effective for patients who can achieve initial abstinence of at least 12 hours, are committed to maintaining abstinence, and agree to take the medication.
While taking this medication, avoid alcohol in all forms, including:
- Beer
- Wine
- Aftershave lotions
- Mouthwash
- Vinegar
- Certain desserts
- Colognes
- Liquid medications
When you first start taking Disulfiram, you may experience dizziness, confusion, tiredness, and weakness.
Avoid driving or engaging in activities that require mental focus until you understand how the medication affects you.
You may notice an aftertaste of either garlic or metal when you begin taking Disulfiram; inform your doctor if this does not resolve.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of:
- Heart disease
- Liver or kidney disease
- Psychiatric problems
- Diabetes
- Allergies to latex rubber or pesticides
Do not take Disulfiram if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Disulfiram safe?

Disulfiram is safe when used at prescribed doses and durations in a hospital or specialized clinic under medical supervision.

Does Disulfiram work?

Yes, Disulfiram is effective; it inhibits aldehyde dehydrogenase, blocking alcohol processing in the body and causing unpleasant reactions.

Is Disulfiram addictive?

No, Disulfiram is not addictive; it is used to treat alcohol addiction and chronic alcoholism.

Does Disulfiram stop cravings?

Disulfiram does not directly reduce cravings; instead, it causes unpleasant reactions to alcohol, leading individuals to avoid drinking.

Does Disulfiram work immediately?

Yes, Disulfiram begins to work on alcohol withdrawal as soon as treatment starts.

Does Disulfiram work for everyone?

Disulfiram is effective for chronic alcoholics who are cooperative and committed to abstaining from alcohol, following their doctor's advice.

Is Disulfiram an over-the-counter medicine?

No, Disulfiram is a prescription medication and should only be administered in a hospital or specialized clinic by experienced doctors.

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