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Ulfiram (Disulfiram) Drug Price and Information

Disulfiram (Ulfiram) is an alcohol antagonist, prescribed for chronic alcoholism. It blocks the processing of alcohol in the body.
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Ulfiram - Invision Medi Sciences Pvt. Ltd. (Marx Remedies)

Ulfiram  Tablet  


Generic : Disulfiram
 20.00
250mg
10
Price Updated on August 8, 2019
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Drug information on Ulfiram from Invision Medi Sciences Pvt. Ltd. (Marx Remedies)

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When is Ulfiram prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

What should be the dose and frequency?

Adult: PO- 800 mg as a single dose on the 1st day. Reduce dose by 200 mg/day. Maintenance: 100-200 mg/day.

What are the common side effects of Ulfiram

Eye inflammation, peripheral nerve disease, raised alkaline phosphatase, drowsiness, fatigue, impotence, headache and rash.

How to use Ulfiram?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.

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In which conditions should Ulfiram be avoided?

Contraindicated in patients with severe heart disease, mental disorder, who are taking alcohol containing preparations and hypersensitivity.

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What are the Precautions needed with Ulfiram

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, thyroid disease, epilepsy, brain damage, kidney or liver disease, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

It may cause drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

Avoid alcohol consumption.

Monitor liver function and complete blood cell counts regularly while taking this medication.

Are there any additional Precautions?

Avoid excess dosage.

At What Temperature Should it be Stored?

Store it at room temperature (20° to 25°C) and in an airtight container. Keep away from moisture and heat.



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