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I had a penicillin injection this morning is it okay if i still drink alcohol later tonight?

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Dr. Daniela Torres answered

Specializes in Medicina General

See below : Hi, I don’t recommend mixing alcohol with any antibiotic, you can get ugly side effects, and if your getting antibiotic shots you have an infection try staying in and recup, please restrain of alcohol use while you have an ongoing antibiotic treatment.

Dr Modi agreed

Answered 7/9/2019

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