What Should I Know Before Getting a Disulfiram Implant?
Disulfiram (commonly known as Esperal) is a widely used support tool in the treatment of alcohol addiction. Administered in the form of an implant, it helps patients stay sober by causing an immediate and unpleasant physical reaction if alcohol is consumed. While effective, this method requires proper preparation, medical oversight, and a clear understanding of how it works. In this article, we explain what Disulfiram does, who it’s for, how the procedure is carried out, and what to expect before and after treatment.