Monosulfiram

Monosulfiram is a pesticide that has been used as an acaricide, either alone or in conjunction with benzyl benzoate, in the treatment of scabies.

Brands
Adult Dose
Neonatal
Paedriatic
Characteristics
Monosulfiram also known as Sulfiram. . It is of Synthetic origin. . The Molecular Weight of Monosulfiram is 264.50.
Contraindications
Monosulfiram is contraindicated in conditions like Myocardial infarction,Psychosis,Hypersensitivity.
Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Monosulfiram are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Erythematous rash.
Indications
Monosulfiram is primarily indicated in conditions like Scabies.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Monosulfiram was found.
Interfrence
Risks
Drug should not be given to Paediatrics, Pregnant Mothers, and Neonates.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Warnings
Monosulfiram produces effects similar to those of disulfiram if ingested with alcohol. As there may be a risk of absorption following the application of Monosulfiram to the whole body, patients are advised to abstain from alcohol for at least 48 hours.
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