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A 23-year-old male asked:

i'm about to start fluconazole 150mg/day for 14 days to treat chronic candidasis. which is the most common adverse symptom to this?can i take alcohol?

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Dr. Dwain Rickertsen answered

Family Medicine 36 years experience

Family practice : It is well tolerated unless you are allergic to it. Alcohol would be ok but always check with your dr for sure. He knows your medical history.

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