Difuram 250mg Tablet
Rs.21.30for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Difuram Tablet
alcohol interaction for Difuram Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Difuram Tablet
lactation interaction for Difuram Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Difuram 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Difuram 250mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Difuram 250mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Difuram 250mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Difuram 250mg Tablet
Disulfiram(250mg)
Difuram tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of alcohol addiction.
How difuram tablet works
Difuram 250mg 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.
Common side effects of difuram tablet
Headache, Fatigue, Drowsiness, Metallic taste
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Expert advice FOR Difuram Tablet
- Disulfiram 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, certain desserts, colognes, 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 Disulfiram. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease, liver or kidney disease, psychiatric problems, diabetes, or if you're allergic to latex rubber or pesticides.
- Do not take it if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR Difuram 250mg Tablet
Disulfiram
Q. Is Difuram 250mg Tablet safe/dangerous?
Yes, Difuram 250mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration in a hospital or specialized clinic as advised by your special doctor
Q. Is Difuram 250mg Tablet over-the-counter medicine?
No, Difuram 250mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter medicine. Difuram 250mg Tablet treatment for alcohol withdrawal should be initiated only in a hospital or specialized clinic and by experienced doctors only. Patients should follow advice of the doctor regarding its use
Q. Is Difuram 250mg Tablet addictive?
No, Difuram 250mg Tablet is not addictive. It is used to treat alcohol addiction and chronic alcoholism