What are the effects of drinking alcohol while taking prescription drugs?
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The combination may increase the impairing effects of both.
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The combination will eliminate any possible effects.
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Alcohol may decrease the adverse side effects.
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Medicines may lower you BAC.
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Explanation
Mixing alcohol with prescription or over-the-counter medications can be harmful and significantly impair your ability to drive safely. Alcohol can intensify side effects such as drowsiness, impaired concentration, and poor coordination. The best advice is to avoid mixing alcohol with any medications.
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