Antabuse

Active Ingredient(s): Disulfiram
FDA Approved: * August 28, 1951
Pharm Company: * ODYSSEY PHARMS
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]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Antabuse OP;706
Antabuse 250 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 51285-523
Labeler:
Teva Women's Health, Inc.
Antabuse OP;707
Antabuse 500 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 51285-524
Labeler:
Teva Women's Health, Inc.
Antabuse 250 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 54868-5034
Labeler:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.

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