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Cetyl Alcohol And Antabuse

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Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan MD

I had bronchitis and was prescribed prednisone for bronchitis and antabuse for alcoholism . After a few days of taking the predinisone and antabuse I developed a persistent nausea that lasted two weeks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ashok Kumar MD

Hi I started antabuse 200 mg on saturday. I stopped taking it on tuesday as I felt extremely dizzy ..., its the antabuse that is causing the side effects or if it might be that the cocaine substitutes I am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Shubham Mehta MD

My questions are: Does antabuse increase the side effects of cocaine? I took 50 mg antabuse ... doses of synthacaine during the day. Could there be a relationship between antabuse and my heart rate ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shubham Mehta ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

Can Antabuse cause dizziness or instability? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Goswami Debopom MD

Started antabuse a month ago. No side effects. Now two days of severe abdominal pains--like bad gas. Is it the antabuse? What to do? Like the security of being on it. 27 yo male with no other medical ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Goswami Debopom ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Mungara Raveendra MD

throw up or would you suspect it is a reaction to the Antabuse and consuming alcohol. ...Hi my sister is on Antabuse, and the other night she started to throw up violently, she said it is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mungara Raveendra ( Homeopath)
Dr. Dr. Nupur K MD

opinion, have I been off the drug long enough to avoid the alcohol-antabuse interaction? If you could ...I took Antabuse for 9 months — 250mg daily for the first 7 months and 125mg daily for the last... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. P. T. Patil MD

Can antabuse cause permanent impotence? I ve been on antabuse for 7 weeks. I believe I m one of the ... vision. I decided to stop taking antabuse, but remain particularly concerned I could stay... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)
Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi MD

Hi Dr My husband is about to start Antabuse tablets to control his alcoholism, he also smokes a bit of pot to sleep, not a lot, but usually before bed. Is this contraindicated with taking antabuse ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

Is there any step down medication for alcohol abuse? I know Antabuse is cold turkey however, I feel ... much smaller half life than Antabuse would be truly a step down program. Does this exist? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)