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Can a person drinking alcohol everyday for 25yrs while on lithium and depakote cause perm damage? what are the effects of depakote mixed with alcohol?
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2 many variables: 2 many variables to answer specifically, accurately and comprehensively. Generally speaking, drugs (incl. Depakote and alcohol) with potential to have a negative effect on the same particular organ (e.g. Liver), will increase the risk of that negative effect when taken together.
Answered 6/4/2017
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