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Can you take codiene & cyclizine when drinking alcohol? i've been drinking all day and have a bad head and feel sick can i take these to make me better

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Dr. Angela Walker answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

Drug Overdosing: No. Mixing alcohol and pills of any sort is dangerous and could lead to death. Stop now. Get help. Call a friend and go to the er.

Answered 5/19/2013

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