Biomaterial Database

Antabuse (disulfiram) as a pilot case of nonprofit drug. 2010

Boris Cvek

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D009939	Organizations, Nonprofit	Organizations which are not operated for a profit and may be supported by endowments or private contributions.	Nonprofit Organizations,Non-Profit Organizations,Organizations, Non-Profit,Non Profit Organizations,Non-Profit Organization,Nonprofit Organization,Organization, Non-Profit,Organization, Nonprofit,Organizations, Non Profit
D004221	Disulfiram	A carbamate derivative used as an alcohol deterrent. It is a relatively nontoxic substance when administered alone, but markedly alters the intermediary metabolism of alcohol. When alcohol is ingested after administration of disulfiram, blood acetaldehyde concentrations are increased, followed by flushing, systemic vasodilation, respiratory difficulties, nausea, hypotension, and other symptoms (acetaldehyde syndrome). It acts by inhibiting aldehyde dehydrogenase.	Tetraethylthiuram Disulfide,Alcophobin,Antabus,Antabuse,Anticol,Bis(diethylthiocarbamoyl) Disulfide,Dicupral,Esperal,Tetraethylthioperoxydicarbonic Diamide, ((H2N)C(S))2S2,Teturam,Disulfide, Tetraethylthiuram
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D016527	Drug Costs	The amount that a health care institution or organization pays for its drugs. It is one component of the final price that is charged to the consumer (FEES, PHARMACEUTICAL or PRESCRIPTION FEES).	Cost, Drug,Costs, Drug,Drug Cost
D016568	Drugs, Generic	Drugs whose drug name is not protected by a trademark. They may be manufactured by several companies.	Drugs, Nonproprietary,Generic Drug,Generic Drugs,Drug, Generic,Nonproprietary Drugs