Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
What to do if my psychiatrist prescribed me topiramax for bipolar and my birthday is coming up so i wanted to know is it ok if i drink?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
It is not wise to: Combine psychiatric medications with alcohol. Alcohol is a depressant and may change how your medication works for you. Consult with the prescribing physician.
Answered 4/8/2014
4.2k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
How can we find a suitable child psychiatrist experienced in bipolar in children?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I'm 18 and I have bad anxiety but think I also have bipolar disorder too. Can't find any available psychiatrists near me. What do I do?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
I am supposed to see a psychiatrist to see if I am bipolar but since my dr app I keep ignoring the letters offering psychiatric help, is this bad?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
My psychiatrist diagnosed me with bipolar 2 what does that mean?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
I was prescribed lamictal. I asked psychiatrist if she thinks I'm bipolar. She said she doesn't label it's "mood disorder". Is lamictal for bipolar?
My psychiatrist diagnosed bipolar 2 and prescribed seroquel (quetiapine) XR 300mg & mirtazapine 15mg both taken before bed. Next appt is not for 2 months?
Can my psychiatrist diagnose me with bipolar disorder?
Can only a psychiatrist diagnose and treat bipolar disorder?
Do I have to see a psychiatrist for bipolar medication management?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
