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Can you take alcohol with azithromycin and if so does it reduce the effects or will it just take longer to heal the chlamydia took the four tablets it's been four days and i've had three glasses of wine in between?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

No problem: This amount of alcohol will have no effect at all on healing of your chlamydial infection.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 4/6/2017

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A member asked:

Can you take alcohol with azithromycin and if so does it reduce the effects or will it just take longer to heal the chlamydia took the four tablets it's been four days and i've had three glasses of wine in between?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Juchau agreed

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