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A member asked:

I never drink but today i was extrememly upset and i had 2 shots of moscato rubino, can i still take my 75mg topamax (topiramate) for h/a and 10mg zyrtec tonight?

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Dr. Mansoor Jatoi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Never mix: Do not risk a significant side effect by mixing alcohol and drugs. This can potentially increase the toxicity of these medications with serious adverse outcomes. It is simply not worth it.

Dr Hashemi and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 8/19/2014

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