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A member asked:
Hi, do you think i can drink alcohol when taking the strong antibiotics "flucloxacillin" or "amoxicillin"?
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Sure, no problem: Alcohol won't cause any problem with these antibiotics or their effectiveness. Just keep it moderate, i.e. don't get drunk.
Answered 11/17/2020
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