Crotovin 500mg Tablet 4.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: March 26th, 2026

Crotovin 500mg Tablet is a product of Universal Biogenics

Composition: Disulfiram (500mg)

Pack of 4 tablet

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All Details About Crotovin 500mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Crotovin 500mg Tablet

Description:

Crotovin 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 the face, headaches. Thus, it discourages the patient from taking alcohol while on this medication.

Crotovin 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. This medication mustn't be 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, decreased libido, 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.

Uses:

Treatment of Alcohol addiction

Directions For Use:

Consumption of alcohol with Crotovin 500mg Tablet may cause a disulfiram-like reaction, leading to symptoms such as flushing, increased heart rate, low blood pressure, nausea, lightheadedness, and severe headache.

Side Effects:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Crotovin 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.Crotovin 500mg Tablet blocks the chemical which breaks the converted form of alcohol in the body. This leads to an increased level of converted form of alcohol in the body causing bad physical features while drinking alcohol.

Warning & Precautions:

Crotovin 500mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

FAQs:

Is Crotovin 500mg Tablet safe/dangerous?

Affirmative, Crotovin 500mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration in a hospital or specialized clinic as advised by your special doctor

Is Crotovin 500mg Tablet over-the-counter medicine?

No, Crotovin 500mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter medicine. Crotovin 500mg Tablet treatment for alcohol withdrawal should be initiated only in a hospital or specialized clinic and by experienced doctors only. Tolerants should follow advice of the doctor regarding its use

Is Crotovin 500mg Tablet addictive?

No, Crotovin 500mg Tablet is not addictive. It is used to treat alcohol addiction and chronic alcoholism

Does Crotovin 500mg Tablet work?

Affirmative, Crotovin 500mg Tablet works. Crotovin 500mg Tablet is an aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor. It works by blocking the processing of alcohol in the body causing unpleasant feeling leading to alcohol withdrawal

Does Crotovin 500mg Tablet work for everyone?

Crotovin 500mg Tablet works for chronic alcoholics who are cooperative and willing to give up alcoholism. Tolerants should follow advice of the doctor regarding its use

Does Crotovin 500mg Tablet stops cravings?

Crotovin 500mg Tablet blocks the processing of alcohol in the body causing unpleasant feeling due to these unpleasant episodes, alcoholics abstain from alcohol Therefore, patients may avoid consuming alcohol to avoid unpleasant reactions upon consuming alcohol even days after stopping Crotovin 500mg Tablet. It may not have any direct effects on cravings

Does Crotovin 500mg Tablet work immediately?

Affirmative, Crotovin 500mg Tablet works on alcohol withdrawal as soon as you start the treatment

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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