ACAMPROL 333MG TABLET contains Acamprosate which belongs to the group of medicines called Psychiatry agents. It is used for patients with alcohol dependence by helping them abstain from drinking alcoholic drinks. ACAMPROL 333MG TABLET together with counselling will helps not to drink alcohol. Alcohol dependence is a chronic condition that usually includes a current or previous history of uncontrolled drinking, a strong craving for alcohol, continued use despite constant problems with drinking, and an inability to control the consumption of alcohol. It is characterized by symptoms like slurred speech, ataxia (loss of control over body movements), sleepiness, nausea, vomiting, hallucinations, or seizures (fits).

Acamprosate works by activating Gamma Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) receptors in the brain and exerting a controlling influence on alcohol cravings. It also stabilizes the chemical changes in the brain that have taken place during alcohol consumption. ACAMPROL 333MG TABLET will be less effective if you keep drinking alcohol, so avoid consumption of alcohol while taking it.

Before taking ACAMPROL 333MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have any liver, kidney or heart disease. ACAMPROL 333MG TABLET is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women, children, or elderly, therefore consult your doctor before taking it. The most common side effects of taking ACAMPROL 333MG TABLET are diarrhoea, stomach pain, nausea, gas, skin rash, or decreased sexual desire. Inform your doctor if any of these side effects gets worse.