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I'm taking a 5 day course of methylprednisolone for inflammation from dermatomyositis. can i have a glass of wine?

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No: As a general rule, medication should not be taken with alcohol.

Dr WALLER and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/23/2021

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No: You should avoid drinking alcohol with any medication, including methylprednisolone. I hope you feel better soon!

Answered 1/23/2021

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