Firam-500 Tablet Substitute

Firam-500 Tablet contains 'Disulfiram', which belongs to 'Antabuse' used to treat alcohol dependence. It works by blocking an enzyme (acetaldehyde) that helps break alcohol in the body. Firam-500 Tablet helps alcohol-dependent people who have decided to quit alcohol drinking by deterring them from drinking again.

An asthmatic patient, if already on cough-suppressing medications like diphenhydramine, is not recommended to take Firam-500 Tablet . Firam-500 Tablet and diphenhydramine are contraindicated and may result in harmful implications.

Not recommended in patients taking blood thinners like warfarin to prevent blood clot formation inside heart/brain vessels. Warfarin (blood thinner) and Firam-500 Tablet are contraindicated and should not be taken together.

Yes, Firam-500 Tablet has been implicated in altering the results of tests done for adrenal tumours & hence not recommended to be taken before any diagnostic test is done.

The common side effects of Firam-500 Tablet are usually temporary, including headaches, nausea, a metallic taste in the mouth and feeling tired.