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Sufizee is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Sufizee depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Sufizee is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Sufizee safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Sufizee. It is best to stop taking Sufizee immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Sufizee safe during breastfeeding?
Sufizee should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Sufizee on the Kidneys?
Sufizee has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sufizee on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Sufizee on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Sufizee on the Heart?
Sufizee has very mild side effects on the heart.
Sufizee should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sufizee unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sufizee habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Sufizee has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Sufizee you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Sufizee is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Sufizee cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Sufizee
You can take Sufizee with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sufizee
Consumption of alcohol and Sufizee together may have severe effects on your health.
Take Sufizee as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Sufizee comes in form of tablet and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with diabetes, epilepsy, respiratory disorders, cerebral damage, hypothyroidism, and in people with impaired liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it can cause drowsiness or sedation. Also avoid sauces, vinegars, all foods, beverages and medicines such as cough syrup containing alcohol while taking disulfiram to experience best results with minimal side effects.
Yes, Sufizee may cause acne. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is not known.
Sufizee works by causing unpleasant effects when even small amounts of alcohol are consumed, which reduces the desire to drink. These effects include flushing of the face, headache, nausea, vomiting, choking, and anxiety. These effects begin about 10 minutes after alcohol enters the body and lasts for 1 hour or more. This drug is used as a part of a recovery program that includes medical supervision and counseling.
Yes, Sufizee is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some known side effects are observed at the therapeutic dose level such as drowsiness, tiredness, skin rash, and acne. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 394
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Antabuse® (disulfiram)