Always follow your doctor’s prescribed dosage. Do not adjust the dosage yourself.
The usual starting dose is one 250mg tablet daily, taken with food. Your doctor may increase this to a maximum of 500mg daily, depending on your individual needs and response to treatment.
Take Antabuse at the same time each day for consistent blood levels. Maintain regular appointments with your physician for monitoring and adjustments.
Immediately contact your doctor if you experience any adverse effects, such as nausea, vomiting, headache, or flushing.
Consume alcohol only under strict medical supervision while taking Antabuse. Even small amounts can cause a severe reaction.
Do not stop taking Antabuse suddenly without consulting your doctor. Gradual tapering is usually necessary to avoid potential withdrawal symptoms.
Store Antabuse in a cool, dry place, away from children and pets. Discard any expired medication properly.
Antabuse interacts with many medications. Inform your doctor of all medications, supplements, and herbal remedies you take.
This information is for guidance only. Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and treatment plans.
