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Disulfiram
Disulfiram is used for: Treating alcoholism.
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disulfiram
Disulfiram interferes with the metabolism of alcohol resulting in unpleasant effects when alcohol is consumed. Disulfiram is used to treat chronic alcoholism. Disulfiram may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
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Disulfiram
Disulfiram occurs as a white to off-white, odorless, and almost tasteless powder, soluble in water to the extent of about 20 mg in 100 ml, and in alcohol to the extent of about 3.8 g in 100 ml. Disulfiram is designated chemically as Thioperoxydicarbonic diamide ([H2N)C(S)]2S2, tetraethyl-. The...
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Disulfiram
Produces intolerance to alcohol by blocking oxidation of acetaldehyde by enzyme aldehyde dehydrogenase, resulting in high blood levels of acetaldehyde and unpleasant physical symptoms.
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See also: Alcohol Dependence

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