can you drink alcohol while on medication?

the medication that i’m taking is for acne, its called cureacné

this is a link to everything about it:

http://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/medicine/15655/spc

i cant find any mention of alcohol there, and even on the box

i have to take 20mg in the morning and again at night

is there a certain amount of time that i should wait before drinking or is it a big no no

whats the worst that could happen when alcohol and medication are mixed?

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  • I wouldn’t worry about drinking. That warning is mostly because it enhances the side effects of medications. Sometimes this can be really bad but not with an acne medication. Here is a better website that contains information about the active ingredient in which you are taking. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/…

  • I take Lamotrigine. It has stickers on it conserving now to not drink alcohol. Alcohol isn’t good for human beings with psychological complications. because you’ve Bipolar, alcohol might want to also make it not worry-free to make sure if each and every drugs is operating precise. Liver harm has a tendency to happen in case you: are having extra then 7 pills a common, drink alcohol, smoke, devour junkfood, or do unlawful aspects.

  • The drug is called azithromycin, It is a skin antibiotic. It has no known interaction with ethanol and while also metabolized by the liver it is done so by a different interaction than alcohol. To say the contradict would be like saying not to take two drugs together. Many drugs are metabolized by the liver and they are prescribed together (like heart medication). But honestly,. you should ask the doctor you prescribed it to you.

  • Ask the person who prescribes the medication. Some you can’t some you can.

  • some meds you cant drink so read the label

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