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Taking 5-htp 50mg 1x per day. is it safe to drink alcohol on the same day? if not, what is an appropriate amount of time to wait between the two? thx!
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Yes it is: Safe even at the same time but alcohol is an depressant and may counteract some of the good the other is doing!!
Answered 6/27/2014
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