Question 1

what to do if i had mucinex (guaifenesin) d around 10 this morning, can i drink alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Mucinex (guaifenesin) DM = etoh: "Using dextromethorphan together with ethanol can increase nervous system side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. Some people may also experience impairment in thinking and judgment." (http://www.drugs.com/interactions-check.php?drug_list=1034-14582,846-8245)

Question 2

can i drink alcohol 3 hours after taking mucinex (guaifenesin) dm?

Accepted Answer

Drinking when ill: You know the warnings on these products are there for a reason. If you are coughing, congested, and ill, why would you drink alcohol? Why would you take in a product to make you more dehydrated to make it harder to clear your mucous and get better?

Question 3

ive been taking mucinex dm (dextromethorphan) for coughing/congestion. im finally feeling a lot better & will not be taking anymore mucinex dm after the dose i took earlier today (12/25 @ 2 pm). can i drink alcohol 2 days after taking mucinex dm?

Accepted Answer

: A small amount may be fine. Avoid alcohol use while ill. Watch for signs of shortness of breath and fever.

Question 4

i have acute bronchitis. after using albuterol and symbicort, (budesonide and formoterol) bromfed and fluticasone nasal spray i am feeling a bit better. can i drink alcohol?

Accepted Answer

You can: the alcohol will not interact with those medications but the best advice if you are sick is to stay well hydrated and get some rest to ensure a full and rapid recovery.

Question 5

can i drink alcohol after donating a kidney?

Accepted Answer

Yes: If yoiu are healthy after donating the kidney, you should not have a problem drinking alcohol.  Alcohol is detoxified in the liver, so if you have a healthy liver, you can drink alcohol.

Question 6

can i drink alcohol after three weeks of circumcision?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Alcohol is unrelated but do not have sex until the incision is fully healed.

Question 7

can i drink alcohol after 1 day of taking fluconazole?

Accepted Answer

Yes: No problem with Fluconazole and alcohol.

Question 8

can i drink alcohol after  hours from taking an antihistamine pill?

Accepted Answer

Minimal info here: You don't really say enough to be certain - but - if it was a standard OTC like benadryl - and you took the directed amount and you take no other medications and have no other conditions that recommend no alcohol - a minimal to moderate amount should be ok. That means 1 or 2 (at most) w/ some food taken at a pleasant rate. Don't get drunk! That's never a good idea.

Question 9

how soon can i drink alcohol after a cortisone shot? how soon can i drink alcohol after a cortisone shot?

Accepted Answer

You can as long as: You can as long as you do not drink too much and are not taking any prescription pain killers.

Question 10

can i drink alcohol after i've got  hpv injection ? and i have hpv 16, 33, 35 .next month i have to injection again and 1 more after 3 month

Accepted Answer

No: The most common side effects of the vacci are fever, nausea, vomiting, fainting, dizziness, and mild or moderate pain, swelling, itching, and redness at the injection site.  Drinking alcohol after the hpv vaccine may intensify these side effects.  Drink responsibly.  Wait 24 hours before consuming alcohol.

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What to do if i had mucinex (guaifenesin) d around 10 this morning, can i drink alcohol?

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Can i drink alcohol 3 hours after taking mucinex (guaifenesin) dm?

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Ive been taking mucinex dm (dextromethorphan) for coughing/congestion. im finally feeling a lot better & will not be taking anymore mucinex dm after the dose i took earlier today (12/25 @ 2 pm). can i drink alcohol 2 days after taking mucinex dm?

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I have acute bronchitis. after using albuterol and symbicort, (budesonide and formoterol) bromfed and fluticasone nasal spray i am feeling a bit better. can i drink alcohol?

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Can i drink alcohol after donating a kidney?

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Can i drink alcohol after three weeks of circumcision?

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Can i drink alcohol after 1 day of taking fluconazole?

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Can i drink alcohol after hours from taking an antihistamine pill?

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How soon can i drink alcohol after a cortisone shot? how soon can i drink alcohol after a cortisone shot?

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Can i drink alcohol after i've got hpv injection ? and i have hpv 16, 33, 35 .next month i have to injection again and 1 more after 3 month

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