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Are there side effects to drinking alcohol while taking antibiotics ?
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Ask your doctor: Usually, healthcare providers recommend avoiding alcohol while on antibiotics medication. However, there is no clear evidence of harm from modest alcohol intake, always ask your doctor for advice.
Answered 5/11/2016
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