Taking drugs along with alcohol:
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May increase alertness for safer driving.
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Has no greater impact on driving ability than alcohol alone.
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May reduce the negative effects of alcohol.
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Can intensify the effects of both substances.
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Explanation
Mixing drugs (including prescription medications) with alcohol is dangerous because the combination often intensifies impairment more than either substance alone - even small amounts can dangerously amplify side effects. Never drive after consuming alcohol, drugs, or any combination of these substances, as your judgment, reflexes, and vehicle control can be significantly impaired.
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