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Finished a course of antibiotics(macrobid) for uti yesterday night i'm wondering if i can have one or two drinks tonight? i have no liver probs.
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Antibiotic clearance: Macrobid takes about 48 hours to be completely cleared from the blood stream and liver. Give your liver a break, and wait awhile before consuming alcohol.
Answered 6/27/2014
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