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Old 04-08-2017, 05:49 AM
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Originally Posted by LexieCat View Post
Actually, diazepam is the generic name for Valium, not Antabuse (the generic name for which is disulfiram). Valium is for withdrawals and anxiety, not to prevent someone from drinking--it's just for the physical discomfort of withdrawal.
That's what I get for trusting to memory and not looking it up--sorry for the error. However, NEITHER drug is a "cure" for alcoholism, unfortunately.
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