[Prokopton]

Is there such a thing as medicinal alcohol?

My Grandfather had a "prescription" for whiskey when he was in the hospital.

[Enterprise]

Your grandfather and I would get along just fine.

[Madame Dufarge]

My father had a cancerous kidney removed years ago.

The doctor prescribed a six-pack of beer for him to be kept in the hospital refrigerator to kick start his remaining kidney.