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Mouthwash Restricted to Prevent Misuse

January 17th, 2008    Posted by: Dr. Dobson



Some stores in Anchorage, Alaska have moved their stocks of mouthwash behind the counter in an attempt to curb abuse by alcoholics and others attracted by the product’s high alcohol content, Fox News reported Jan. 14.

Listerine mouthwash, for example, is 26.9 percent alcohol, compared to about 5 percent for beer. Drinking mouthwash can make users sick, but it’s cheaper than buying liquor.

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