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How many days it is safe to drink alcohol after taking the last dosage of, "cephalexin"?

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Dr. John Munshoweranswered

Family Medicine 31 years experience

Be safe-48hours: After the full course-48 hours should be fine. In Moderation of course, do not drink too much, be safe.

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