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Can i drink alcohol while on coumadin (warfarin)?

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Dr. Michael Rothman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: Yes but you should be consistent with your intake, have your pt checked carefully and not overdo it.

Answered 10/8/2018

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Dr. John Garner answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Yes: You can. Coumadin's metabolism is affected by your alcohol intake, so binge drinking is to be avoided as it can produce wide swings in inr.

Answered 3/5/2020

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Not recommended: Alcohol effects the liver metabolism and creates bleeding and fall risk.

Answered 10/4/2016

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Dr. Mircea Petrina answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Yes: There is no know interaction.

Answered 10/4/2016

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