DRUGS CAUSING DISULFIRAM-LIKE REACTION - MNEMONIC

Drugs causing Disulfiram like reaction acts by inhibiting Actaldehyde  dehydrogenase enzyme, leading to Acetaldehyde accumulation. Acetaldehyde is an toxic metabolite of Alcohol, it causes Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, headache and abdominal discomfort.



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Dr. Blesson Miracle Mathew is a surgeon based in India and the founder of OpenMed, an open-access medical learning platform. With a background in surgery and training in Liver transplantation, he is currently pursuing super- specialization in Urology. He is also building CalcMedica, a pioneering open- access suite of 400+ clinical decision tools across 21 specialties- designed for clinicians who value speed, privacy, and precision.