Alcoford 500mg Tablet
strip of 4.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Disulfiram (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Alcoford 500mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of alcohol addiction. It works by producing interaction with alcohol and thereby causing unpleasant effects like nausea, flushing of the face, headaches. Alcoford 500mg 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.
Alcoford 500mg 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.
Is Alcoford 500mg Tablet safe/dangerous?
Alcoford 500mg Tablet is a prescription medication and should only be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional. It is considered safe when taken as prescribed for the recommended duration in a hospital or specialized clinic.
Is Alcoford 500mg Tablet over-the-counter medicine?
No, Alcoford 500mg Tablet requires a prescription from a qualified healthcare professional and is not available without one. It should only be used under the supervision of a doctor.
Is Alcoford 500mg Tablet addictive?
No, Alcoford 500mg Tablet is not addictive. It helps manage alcohol addiction and chronic alcoholism by reducing the effects of alcohol on the body.
Does Alcoford 500mg Tablet work?
Yes, Alcoford 500mg Tablet works to reduce the harmful effects of alcohol. It is an aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor that prevents the body from processing alcohol, causing unpleasant symptoms during withdrawal.
Does Alcoford 500mg Tablet work for everyone?
Alcoford 500mg Tablet may be effective for chronic alcoholics who are able to commit to abstinence. Patients should consult with their doctor about the use of this medication.
Does Alcoford 500mg Tablet stop cravings?
Alcoford 500mg Tablet helps reduce cravings by blocking the processing of alcohol. Individuals may choose to avoid alcohol consumption to avoid unpleasant reactions after stopping the medication. It does not directly address cravings.
Does Alcoford 500mg Tablet work immediately?
Yes, Alcoford 500mg Tablet begins working on alcohol withdrawal as soon as it's started by a qualified healthcare professional.
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. Alcoford 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Alcoford 500mg 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.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Alcoford 500mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Alcoford 500mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Alcoford 500mg 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.
