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How long should you wait to drink alcohol after taking plan b

A member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Drug Safety.: Dr. Patterson makes a good point about if a woman becomes pregnant. However from a drug safety standpoint there are no significant drug- drug interac... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Vahe Yetimyan
General Practice 53 years experience
You do not need to.: No, alcohol does not make emergency contraceptive pills (morning after pills) any less effective at preventing pregnancy after sex.
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Yes, use of Plan B: Does not Prohibit alcohol use.
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Bruce Jacobs
Specializes in Family Medicine
Would not drink: alcohol with prescription medication. It could upset your stomach.
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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. James Goodrich
Neurosurgery 41 years experience
Alcohol: At 16 hours the drug should be metabolized and not having an effect. More important is the factor that you are not feeling any side effects from the m... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Steinberg
42 years experience
Healthy? Then OK.: 16 hours is enough time to clear the drug, and interaction with alcohol should be minimal. If you have any significant medical problems, especially l... Read More
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A 25-year-old male asked:
Dr. Behram Dalal
33 years experience
That depends: On other factors as well. Also are you presently on any other medications? Is drinking = 1 beer or a six pack? More information needed. Hope thi... Read More
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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae
Pain Management 41 years experience
Hydrocodone and alco: Simply put when you take any opioid you should not drink alcohol, drive or operate machinery. From a safety point of view i would wait 24 hrs from the... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Julia Sanchez
Pain Management 19 years experience
Do not mix: You should not take any alcohol while you are taking opioids (like vicodin). Both depress the central nervous system and can be a dangerous combinatio... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Joel Gallant
Infectious Disease 38 years experience
Wait?: You don't need to wait, as long as taking the two together doesn't upset your stomach.
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