Disulfiram Tablets
D-FRAM
Product description:- D fram is an oral medication used in the management of chronic alcoholism. It acts as a deterrent to alcohol consumption by producing unpleasant effects when alcohol is consumed. It is intended to support motivated patients in staying alcohol-free.
 Mechanism of action:-  It is particularly for alcohol withdrawal disorder , revolves around inhibiting the enzyme aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH), which is crucial in alcohol metabolism. By blocking ALDH, disulfiram prevents the breakdown of acetaldehyde, a byproduct of alcohol metabolism, leading to a buildup of acetaldehyde in the bloodstream.Disulfiram, acetaldehyde builds up in the body, leading to symptoms like:
- Flushing
- Nausea, dizziness
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Palpitations
Indication:- Treat alcohol use disorder (also called chronic alcoholism)
Common side effects:-Â
- Drowsiness
- Metallic or garlic-like taste in the mouth
- Headache
- Mild Skin rash
Storage
store at room temperature 30°C, keep in cool and dry place away from direct sunlight, keep out of reach of children.
