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Report: Researchers developing stay-sober pill

Posted at 9:09 AM, May 15, 2012
and last updated 2012-05-15 09:09:25-04

(CNN) — It seems like there’s a pill for just about everything.

Now, researchers at Yale University say a drug called iomazenil could help prevent people from getting drunk, thereby reducing the number of deadly drunken driving accidents.

The Daily Telegraph reports it blocks the effects of alcohol on the central nervous system.