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Would it be possible that a person drink alcohol while being treated for rabies?

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Yes in moderation : The treatment for rabies including vaccine and hrig is not affected by drinking alcohol . As always drink responsibly and in moderation..

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/29/2019

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