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Took 1 mg ativan (lorazepam) and a half of 1mg at midnight. can i drink at 6pm? one margarita .will i die? drinking with ativan (lorazepam) in my system makes me more loopy.

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No but...: you really shouldn't mix them. The combination with make you drunk very quickly and depress your breathing. It is very dangerous.

Dr Grindstaff agreed

Answered 4/30/2021

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