San Diego, CA
A 22-year-old female asked:
Is it ok to drink alcohol on 1 mg risperidol and 10 mg lexapro (escitalopram)? i won't be driving.
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Carlos Satulovskyanswered
Psychiatry 29 years experience
No : You should not drink while you re taking those meds.
5.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago

Dr. Aron Tendleranswered
Psychiatry 20 years experience
Yes: But expect increased sedation and psychomotor impairment.
5.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated May 20, 2019
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