Case Report

Vol. 57 No. 2 (2019): Neuropsychiatric Investigation

Epileptic Seizure after Disulfiram Treatment: A Case Report

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Deniz Deniz Özturan
Zeynep Bebek Yılmaz
Merve Bilgin Koçak
Fatma Çoker

Abstract

Disulfiram is a pharmacological agent which is used for the treatment of  alcohol use disorder. Toxic reactions may be occur if it used with alcohol. The using of disulfiram without alcohol can make adverse affects like fatigue, liver toxicity, optic neuritis, dermatitis but epilepsy is rare. In this report, a case that developed epilepsy in the seventh day of the disülfiram treatment is presented.

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