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Ive been taking mucinex dm (dextromethorphan) for coughing/congestion. im finally feeling a lot better & will not be taking anymore mucinex dm after the dose i took earlier today (12/25 @ 2 pm). can i drink alcohol 2 days after taking mucinex dm?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

A small amount may be fine. Avoid alcohol use while ill. Watch for signs of shortness of breath and fever.

Answered 2/27/2023

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Dr. Andrew Seibert answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

As long as you’re feeling better and are well hydrated, you should be able to tolerate some alcohol two days after your last dose of Mucinex DM. Good luck.

Answered 2/27/2023

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