Disulfiram is a medication used to support the treatment of chronic alcoholism by producing an acute sensitivity to ethanol (drinking alcohol). Disulfiram...
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A disulfiram-like drug is a drug that causes an adverse reaction to alcohol leading to nausea, vomiting, flushing, dizziness, throbbing headache, chest...
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Disulfiram-alcohol reaction (DAR) is the effect of the interaction in the human body of alcohol drunk with disulfiram or some mushrooms. The DAR is key...
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inhibited by disulfiram, while ALDH2 is resistant to its effect. The cysteine residue at 302 in ALDH1 and 200 in ALDH2 is implicated as a disulfiram binding...
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reactions. Disulfiram, a drug sometimes given as treatment for alcoholism, induces effects similar to alcohol flush or hangover causing the disulfiram-alcohol...
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has been wrongly characterized as aversion therapy involves the use of disulfiram, a drug which is sometimes used as a second-line treatment under appropriate...
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intolerance may also be an associated side effect of certain drugs such as disulfiram, metronidazole, or nilutamide. Skin flushing and nasal congestion are...
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sensitivity to ethanol in a similar manner to the anti-alcoholism drug disulfiram. The common ink cap was first described by French naturalist Pierre Bulliard...
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due to folate deficiency It may be involved in a reaction similar to disulfiram when alcohol is consumed after it is used, in particular when used in...
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Acetaldehyde (section Disulfiram)
water, land, or groundwater, as well as drink and smoke. Consumption of disulfiram inhibits acetaldehyde dehydrogenase, the enzyme responsible for the metabolism...
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health care institution or individually. The medications acamprosate or disulfiram may also be used to help prevent further drinking. Mental illness or other...
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under the trade name Temposil, is a disulfiram-like medication. Its effects are similar to the medication disulfiram (Antabuse) in that it interferes with...
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Compliance, and adherence, is a substantial problem in disulfiram-based approaches. Disulfiram also has a considerably longer half-life than that of fomepizole...
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is structurally related to disulfiram (Antabuse), and readily converts to disulfiram when exposed to light. Like disulfiram, it can produce an unpleasant...
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Alcohol (drug) (section Disulfiram-like drugs)
opioids, nonbenzodiazepines/Z-drugs (such as zolpidem and zopiclone). Disulfiram inhibits the enzyme acetaldehyde dehydrogenase, which in turn results...
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Benzyl benzoate/disulfiram (trade name Tenutex) is a combination drug used in the treatment of scabies. It consists of the antiparasitic insecticides benzyl...
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Tinidazole (category Disulfiram-like drugs)
vaginalis. Drinking alcohol while taking tinidazole causes an unpleasant disulfiram-like reaction, which includes nausea, vomiting, headache, increased blood...
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Several cephalosporins are associated with hypoprothrombinemia and a disulfiram-like reaction with ethanol. These include latamoxef (moxalactam), cefmenoxime...
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hyperpyrexia or paralytic ileus. Co-administration of amitriptyline and disulfiram is not recommended due to the potential for the development of toxic delirium...
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drink Addiction medicine Benzodiazepines Chlordiazepoxide Disulfiram-like drugs Disulfiram Calcium carbimide Cyanamide General anaesthetics Nitrous oxide...
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cap, or tippler's bane. Edible, but causes effects similar to those of disulfiram. As such, alcohol is to be avoided before, during and after consumption...
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Metronidazole (category Disulfiram-like drugs)
while taking metronidazole has been suspected in case reports to cause a disulfiram-like reaction with effects that can include nausea, vomiting, flushing...
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associated with alcohol intake and decreased withdrawal cravings. Disulfiram: Disulfiram is a prescribed medication which acts as an Aldehyde Dehydrogenase...
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P03AA02 Potassium polysulfide P03AA03 Mesulfen P03AA04 Disulfiram P03AA05 Thiram P03AA54 Disulfiram, combinations P03AB01 Clofenotane P03AB02 Lindane P03AB51...
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observed in people who drink while being treated by the drug disulfiram, which is why disulfiram is used to treat alcoholism. The patients show higher blood...
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drink Addiction medicine Benzodiazepines Chlordiazepoxide Disulfiram-like drugs Disulfiram Calcium carbimide Cyanamide General anaesthetics Nitrous oxide...
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5-S-Cysteinyldopamine 5,6-DHT 6-Hydroxydopa 6-OHDA quinone ALDH inhibitors (e.g., disulfiram, methylmercury) Amphetamine Benomyl Daidzin Dieldrin DOPA quinone DOPAL...
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Sertraline concentrate contains ethanol and is therefore contraindicated with disulfiram. The prescribing information recommends that treatment of the elderly...
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coprine poisoning and alcohol consumption are similar to those induced by disulfiram (marketed as Antabuse), a drug utilized to treat chronic alcoholism by...
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proteasome inhibitor discovered was the natural product lactacystin. Disulfiram has been proposed as another proteasome inhibitor. Epigallocatechin-3-gallate...
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