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Doctor, my husband was a drunkard for many yrs, almost 20 yrs. After our marriage I noticed that he is using hans, n I decided to give a medical attention, instead of neglect him. So I consulted a doctor in iqraa, n he completely recovered, I gave him disulfiram 250 mg for this. N stopped dis medicine after one years back. But now he again started drinking. Im confused doctor. Wot to do now. Should I start this medicine again. With next dosage. please help me.
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Your husband's need is motivational enhancement therapy's.
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Alcohol addiction or alcohol use disorder as it is medically called, is a relapsing disease like asthma. You must restart treatment without delay. Your husband may have to take some drugs indefinitely.
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