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Hi, i'm currently taking prozac and wanted to know a bit more about how alcohol would impact my antidepressants.
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Recommend: you don't drink alcohol. First- it is illegal to drink alcohol at age 19 in the US. Second - it can ^ risk fo "dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, and difficulty concentrating. Some people may also experience impairment in thinking, judgment, and motor coordination." per Drugs.Com drug interaction checker.
Answered 11/5/2017
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