recopress 500mg tablet
📋 Prescription Required
💊 Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
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SaathiMed Expert Panel | Sep 23, 2026
What is recopress 500mg tablet used for?
This medicine contains Disulfiram (500mg) and is used to treat NEURO CNS. Always consult your doctor before use.
- Generic Name: Disulfiram (500mg)
- Manufacturer: Leeford Healthcare Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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💊 recopress 500mg tablet Uses & Benefits
- Recopress 500mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of alcohol addiction.
- It works by producing interaction with alcohol and thereby causing unpleasant effects like nausea, flushing of face, headaches.
- Thus, it discourages the patient from taking alcohol while on this medication.Recopress 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
- Take this medicine as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment.
- It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor.
- Remember while taking this medication, avoid alcohol in all forms including beer, wine, aftershave lotions, mouthwash, vinegar, and liquid medications.Some common side effects of using this medication are headache, fatigue, drowsiness and metallic taste.
- Initially, it may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
- It is important to know that you should take this medicine in combination with a counseling program as it will provide extra help to maintain abstinence from alcohol.
- Remember it will take time, support, willpower, and determination to readjust the habit of not drinking.
📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Disulfiram (500mg) |
| Brand Name | recopress 500mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Leeford Healthcare Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | NEURO CNS |
| Action Class | Alcohol deaddiction |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30°C), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
💡 How to Take recopress 500mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
⚠️ Side Effects of recopress 500mg tablet
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Drowsiness
- Metallic taste
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🛡️ Safety & Warnings
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.