Disulam 500 Tablet
Manufacturer
Serwina Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Disulfiram (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Disulam 500 Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of alcohol addiction, working by producing interaction with alcohol and causing unpleasant effects.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Disulam 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take this medicine as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor. Remember while taking this medication, avoid alcohol in all forms including beer, wine, aftershave lotions, mouthwash, vinegar, and liquid medications.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Disulam 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Disulam 500 Tablet blocks the chemical which breaks the converted form of alcohol in the body. This leads to an increased level of converted form of alcohol in the body causing bad physical features while drinking alcohol.
Quick Tips
Disulam 500 Tablet is used together with behavior modification, psychotherapy, and counseling support to help you stop drinking. It works best 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, and liquid medications. When you first start taking it, you may feel dizzy, confused, tired, and weak. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. You may notice an aftertaste of either garlic or metal when you start taking Disulam 500 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Disulam 500 Tablet safe/dangerous?
Disulam 500 Tablet is generally safe when taken at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration under the guidance of a healthcare professional in a hospital or specialized clinic.
Is Disulam 500 Tablet over-the-counter medicine?
No, Disulam 500 Tablet is not an over-the-counter medication. It should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional in a hospital or specialized clinic.
Is Disulam 500 Tablet addictive?
No, Disulam 500 Tablet is not considered addictive and is specifically used to treat alcohol dependence and chronic alcoholism.
Does Disulam 500 Tablet work?
Yes, Disulam 500 Tablet can effectively treat alcohol withdrawal symptoms. It works by inhibiting the body's processing of alcohol, causing unpleasant sensations that lead to abstinence.
Does Disulam 500 Tablet work for everyone?
Disulam 500 Tablet may be effective for chronic alcoholics who are willing and able to abstain from alcohol. However, it is essential to consult a healthcare professional for personalized guidance on its use.
Does Disulam 500 Tablet stop cravings?
Disulam 500 Tablet does not directly address cravings but helps manage withdrawal symptoms caused by alcohol. By blocking the processing of alcohol, it creates unpleasant sensations that lead to abstinence. This avoidance may decrease the likelihood of consuming alcohol.
Does Disulam 500 Tablet work immediately?
Disulam 500 Tablet's effects are immediate. Treatment is started as soon as you begin taking it to address alcohol withdrawal symptoms.
