What is a likely effect when you take another drug while you drink alcohol?
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There are no effects, unless the drug is prescription only.
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The effects of alcohol are reduced by the drug.
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The effects of the alcohol and the drug are enhanced.
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If the drug is over-the-counter, there are no effects.
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Explanation
It is illegal to drive after mixing alcohol with drugs because the effects of the alcohol can be enhanced, potentially doubling their impact. Before driving after consuming any medication, always check the label for possible side effects or consult a doctor for advice.
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