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Can you start Antabuse the morning after drinking?

I've been taking 250 mg of Antabuse for 5 months. I haven't had a dose for 5 days. I would really?

... like to have a drink today but can wait. Is today too early? I'm 115 lbs, 5'5 and 25 years old. I've been on it before and drank after 3 days, but was only on it for a week prior. At that point my face just got very red.

Antabuse - Effects of deodorant and lotion that contain alcohol?

Does deodorant or lotion that contain kinda of alcohol effect your skin

How long after stopping Antabuse is it safe to drink?

I took Antabuse for 9 months — 250mg daily for the first 7 months and 125mg daily for the last two. The last dose I took was on May 27th, so today is my 17th day without it. There is a great deal of contradictory information online about when it is safe to drink after stopping Antabuse. In... read more

Single 125mg dose of Antabuse?

Yesterday morning I took a single 125mg dose of disulfiram (Antabuse). It has been around 32 hours since that dose. Can I expect to have a reaction if i have a drink? What length of time would it be considered safe to drink? For more context this is the only dose of disulfiram in my system, it is... read more

Took 1 500mg Antabuse. That’s it. None before or after just the one can I drink 7 days after?

I was gave a 500mg Antabuse tablet by a Dr at a clinic. Wednesday. I was supposed to continue taking it everyday but didn’t . Just the once . It’s been a whole 7 days should I be OK to have “burr”?

Antabuse and valium - any danger in taking both together?

I am recently recovering from alcohol dependance and am currently taking disulfiram 200mg a day. I have also used benzos in the past mainly diazepam but not with alcohol. I have no desire to drink but have started using diazepam again about average 40mg a day, usually 2 in the morning and 2 in the... read more

If I have antabuse and it expired 4 years ago, is there any potency in it that will still make it?

... work or am I just swallowing a pill that won't work anymore??

Disulfiram - Anyone have issues taking sugar alcohol found in some foods while on antabuse?

I'm so happy I'm on antabuse. Sober for the first time in many years. I don't use any products with alcohol in them but I want to try a product that has 4 grams of sugar alcohol in it.

What cologne can I wear while on Antabuse?

I hate to stink & have ALWAYS worn my fragrance. Will wearing my usual cologne have side affects, if not worn heavily, while on Antabuse?

Can you use hair dye while taking antabuse?

I have been taking antabuse for about 8 weeks and I'm wanting to know if u can use hair dye as it contains alcohol, I'm too scared to just try so if anyone has any info that would be great

Antabuse Question, after taking 250 for 11 days have been off now for 8 days - is it okay to drink?

I was going through a difficult personal time (death in family) and found myself drinking more than I wanted to for awhile. This was not a chronic problem and I'm successfully dealing with the issue through regular counseling. I talked to a physician about the situation and he recommended I... read more

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