Taking drugs along with alcohol:

Has no greater impact on driving ability than alcohol alone.
Can intensify the effects of both substances.
May increase alertness for safer driving.
May reduce the negative effects of alcohol.
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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