i started taking antabuse yesterday and i have been itching ever since ive consulted a pharmacy they recommended chlorphenamine maleate ive taken them but im still itching what can i do to stop it
thanks
Itchy reaction to antabuse?
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Hello kezza9. The only idea that I can offer is try another possibly over the counter anti-itch medication. Best of wishes, pledge

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