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I have a sinus infection and was put on cefdinir, and prednisone. can i drink alcohol while on these?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Yes: in moderation as always.

Dr Cremers and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 6/7/2018

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A member asked:

I have a sinus infection and was put on cefdinir, and prednisone. can i drink alcohol while on these?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

Dr Cremers and 2 doctors agreed

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