A drug that is taken daily to help reduce the desire for alcohol is:
a. Hydroxyzine (Atarax)
b. Disulfiram (Antabuse)
c. Methadone (Dolophine)
d. Meclizine (Antivert)
B
Disulfiram (Antabuse) is a medication that is taken daily by recovering alcoholics because it causes a very unpleasant physical reaction when combined with alcohol.
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