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Historically, hospitals have been know to utilize prescription beer to safely manage severe alcohol withdrawals, preventing life threatening gran mal seizures (lemmy.today)

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[–] tacotroubles@lemmy.world 27 points 5 days ago (4 children)

You know that's medicinal beer because the taste is bad.

[–] pastermil@sh.itjust.works 8 points 5 days ago

If Budweisser is all I get to drink, I sure would quit drinking.

[–] thesohoriots@lemmy.world 9 points 5 days ago

As long as it’s not street beer, which could lead to the abuse of non-prescription booze.

[–] SPRUNTnsfw@fedinsfw.app 3 points 5 days ago

I'd say they make it taste bad so kids won't drink it, but that conflicts with what I just saw while scrolling.

[–] protogen420@lemmy.blahaj.zone -1 points 5 days ago (1 children)

isn't all beer bad tasting?

[–] defrostedLasagna4921@piefed.zip 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Depends on the definition of bad.

[–] cows_are_underrated@feddit.org 1 points 4 days ago

And the beer (I think the only reason some brands are still in business is because they are catering to alcoholics with no money, because no one else would drink that shit if they can afford anything different)