Nao Medical evaluates adults for alcohol-use-disorder medication support, including Disulfiram, also known by the brand name Antabuse, when it is clinically appropriate. Care can include medical evaluation, safety review, follow-up visits, counseling coordination, telehealth support, and insurance verification.
Disulfiram is not a cure for alcohol use disorder and does not directly treat withdrawal. It is usually strongest when paired with counseling, recovery planning, accountability, follow-up, and treatment for anxiety, depression, insomnia, trauma, or other co-occurring conditions when those are present.
Bronx
932 E 174th St, Bronx, NY 10460
A Bronx access point for alcohol-use-disorder medication evaluation, follow-up planning, and confidential care for patients in West Farms, Crotona Park East, and nearby Bronx neighborhoods.
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Queens
37-15 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY 11105
A Queens access point for alcohol-use-disorder medication evaluation, follow-up planning, and confidential care for patients in Astoria, Ditmars, East Elmhurst, and nearby Queens neighborhoods.
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Bronx
2063A Bartow Ave, Bronx, NY 10475
A Bronx access point for alcohol-use-disorder medication evaluation, follow-up planning, and confidential care for patients in Co-op City, Pelham Bay, Baychester, and nearby Bronx neighborhoods.
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Brooklyn
341 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11216
A Brooklyn access point for alcohol-use-disorder medication evaluation, follow-up planning, and confidential care for patients in Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, and nearby Brooklyn neighborhoods.
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Queens
80-10 Northern Blvd, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
A Queens access point for alcohol-use-disorder medication evaluation, follow-up planning, and confidential care for patients in Jackson Heights, Elmhurst, Corona, and nearby Queens neighborhoods.
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Queens
90-18 Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11435
A Queens access point for alcohol-use-disorder medication evaluation, follow-up planning, and confidential care for patients in Jamaica, Briarwood, Richmond Hill, and nearby Queens neighborhoods.
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Queens
30-07 36th Ave, Astoria, NY 11106
A Queens access point for alcohol-use-disorder medication evaluation, follow-up planning, and confidential care for patients in Long Island City, Astoria, Sunnyside, and nearby Queens neighborhoods.
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Manhattan
259 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
A Manhattan access point for alcohol-use-disorder medication evaluation, follow-up planning, and confidential care for patients in StuyTown, East Village, Gramercy, and nearby Manhattan neighborhoods.
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Brooklyn
308 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
A Brooklyn access point for alcohol-use-disorder medication evaluation, follow-up planning, and confidential care for patients in Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Bushwick, and nearby Brooklyn neighborhoods.
View local alcohol treatment Get directionsDisulfiram blocks normal alcohol breakdown. If alcohol is consumed, acetaldehyde can build up and cause an unpleasant or dangerous reaction. This deterrent effect can support abstinence for patients who are committed to not drinking and who understand the risks.
Disulfiram should never be taken while intoxicated or without a patient's full knowledge. Alcohol must be avoided before starting, during treatment, and for up to 14 days after the last dose because reactions can continue after medication is stopped.
If withdrawal feels unsafe, there is chest pain, seizure risk, confusion, suicidal thoughts, severe intoxication, or a severe reaction after alcohol exposure, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. Office and telehealth visits are not a substitute for emergency care.
The provider reviews whether a deterrent medication makes sense for the patient's abstinence goal, safety profile, and support plan.
Recent alcohol use and withdrawal symptoms matter. Disulfiram should not be started while intoxicated or when withdrawal risk needs a higher level of care.
Medication can help create structure, but therapy, recovery meetings, family boundaries, or supervised dosing may still be important.
Coverage can vary across visits, labs, counseling, medication, and pharmacy benefits, so plan rules should be checked before treatment moves forward.
Review the broader alcohol-use treatment treatment path, including counseling, relapse-prevention planning, and medication discussion.
Compare injectable naltrexone support for alcohol dependence when Disulfiram is not the best medication fit.
Counseling can help with triggers, routines, accountability, stress, secrecy, and relapse-prevention planning.
Private addiction-medicine care for people who need discreet access and clear next steps.
Some follow-up visits may be available virtually when clinically appropriate.
Review insurance, Medicaid, pharmacy benefit, testing, and visit coverage questions before care begins.
What patients say about Nao Medical
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Easy to book and the care team explained the next steps clearly.
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Much smoother than bouncing between labs, urgent care, and paperwork.
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Staff was kind, fast, and very clear about what to expect.
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The visit felt organized from check-in through follow-up.
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They helped me figure out coverage and scheduling without the usual hassle.
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Clean clinic, friendly team, and a much better experience than I expected.
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