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I just took one 200mg fluconazole. can i have a beer in an hour?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Probably OK, but...: This combination isn't harmful, i.e. no increased fluconazole side effects etc. However, it might be important to avoid alcohol in some infections commonly treated with fluconazole, especially if you have a serious systemic fungal infection. Check with your doctor if in doubt.

Answered 12/8/2015

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