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Am i able to drink non alcoholic guiness while on 10 mg of lexapro? it says contains less than 0.5% alcohol by volume. thanks?

Q: am i able to drink non alcoholic guiness while on 10 mg of lexapro? it says contains less than 0.5% alcohol by volume. thanks?

: It is unlikely that you will have any problem with that combination. Good luck.

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Dr. Andrew Seibert answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

It is unlikely that you will have any problem with that combination. Good luck.

Answered 5/16/2023

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Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

It should be safe to have a non-alcoholic drink while on Lexapro. But, ask the doctor who prescribed the medication to be certain. Good luck to you!

Dr Seibert agreed

Answered 5/17/2023

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A member asked:

Am i able to drink non alcoholic guiness while on 10 mg of lexapro? it says contains less than 0.5% alcohol by volume. thanks?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Andrew Seibert answered

Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Dr Seibert agreed

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