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When after quitting chantix can you drink again?

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Dr. James Fox answered

Never: I worry about the person who asks, "when can i drink again." it indicates that they may have an alcohol addiction. I would ask yourself why you are already planning out when your next drink will be.

Dr Altman and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/8/2016

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Interested in starting Chantix to help me quit smoking but need to know potential side effects/interactions with current medication?

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I really need help to quit smoking. I have cut down from 35 smokes a day to 17 but just can't seem to give them up completely. I smoke sometimes" just because" thats how I have come this far. The patch did not really help with the urge to smoke. Chantix g

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I am 38 years old. I have smoked since i was 18 years oldand i quit smoking one day ago. Chantix helped me stop but is it too late for my lungs to heal?

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Im having difficulty quitting smoking ive tried several ways. Another doctor on here suggested chantix. What is this and do you recommend it?

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Can I quit taking chantix cold turkey after 3 days of .5 and 2 days 1mg.. my doctor is out of office don't like the side effects.. thank you for your knowledge in advance?

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