drug: disulfiram

• Clinical class: anti-alcoholic (deterrent)
• Action: blocks aldehyde dehydrogenase resulting in accumulation of acetaldehyde in the presence of alcohol
• CSA schedule: none
• DEA number: none
• MEDLINEplus^® Drug Information

U.S. Preparations:

• Antabuse^® (Odyssey Pharmaceuticals) FDA approved: for treatment of alcoholism

Preparations Outside U.S.:

• Anatabuse, Antabus, Antaethyl, Anticol, Esperal, Etiltox, Refusal, Tenutex

• Crazy Heart Jeff Bridges, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Robert Duvall 2009
•  Georgia Rule Jane Fonda and Lindsay Lohan 2007

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