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By Buddy T, About.com Guide to Alcoholism since 1997

Antabuse - Treatment for Alcoholism

Tuesday September 19, 2006
Antabuse, or disulfiram as it is also known, was the first medicine approved for the treatment of alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence by the FDA. Recent studies have shown that antabuse can be very effective in maintaining abstinence from alcohol if used over a long-term period. But antabuse cannot be taken by everyone.

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