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Antabuse

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Antabuse

Proprietary name for disulfiram, a synthetic chemical used in the treatment of alcoholism. It produces unpleasant side effects if combined with alcohol, such as nausea, headaches, palpitations, and collapse. The ‘Antabuse effect’ is produced coincidentally by certain antibiotics.


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I must clear up one thing--I didn't drink on top of antabuse knowingly.
The Providence Summit was sponsored through an educational grant from primary sponsor Odyssey Pharmaceuticals, manufacturer of Antabuse, a federally approved medication to treat alcoholism.
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