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Can drink alchohol while taking sertraline ad. thank u?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Alcohol is a drug: Nope. Alcohol is a depressant. It will make your sertraline ineffective. Time and time again we hear this story that when people stopped drinking suddenly their anti-depression medication began to work.

Answered 5/16/2018

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Alcohol & AD's.: Toxic effects on liver from alcohol, as well as changing dynamics of ad's. Due to liver changes, such as absorption, metabolism, & excretion. Hence, can affect their potency & effectiveness, leading to more side-effects.

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