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In nursing school i thought they said theres a med you can take to make you ill if you drink alcohol, so people take it if theyre trying to quit?

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Disulfiram: Sold under the name Antabuse this drug blocks an enzyme in the bodies metabolism & produces very unpleasant feelings of nausea with even tiny amounts of alcohol.

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Answered 5/27/2018

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