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Acamprol Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

ACAMPROSATE-333MG

Uses:

Treatment of Alcohol addiction.

Medicinal Benefits:

Acamprol Tablet belongs to a group of drugs known as psychiatric agents. It is used to treat alcohol addiction. Acamprol Tablet works by stabilizing the chemicals (substances) in your brain that were damaged due to unnecessary use of alcohol. Because alcohol enters the brain's reward system, there is a greater possibility for people to act on impulses when they drink. Acamprol Tablet can be useful along with treatment if you are concerned that cravings for alcohol may cause you to drink once again. It acts in your brain to decrease your need to drink alcohol. It is used to help keep you free from alcohol.

FAQs

Acamprol Tablet is used to treat alcohol addiction.

Never take more than the prescribed dose. Immediately go to the emergency department of your nearest hospital. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened. Take the container with you even if this is empty.

Acamprol Tablet is not addictive when given at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Do not stop Acamprol Tablet without your doctor's advice. Sudden discontinuation may worsen the condition.

If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember (with a snack). If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time. Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses.

Yes, Acamprol Tablet cause dizziness as a side effect. In this condition do not drive and do not work anything that requires concentration.

Yes, Acamprol Tablet is effective if taken as advised by the doctor without missing the doses of the treatment. It is only effective after completely stopping the intake of alcohol.

Acamprol Tablet doesn’t get you high. It is mostly used to treat alcohol dependence. It may cause drowsiness, but not for everyone as it isn’t a sedative. Weight gain is not a side effect of Acamprol Tablet, but it differs for everyone based on their health conditions. Please, consult the doctor if the side effects worsen or persist for longer durations.