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A member asked:

Is there any anxiety medication i can drink a few glasses of wine on, and take advil? and wont reduce my birth control?

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"Anxiety meds" ?'s: Anxiety medications are usually prescription items, so check with your prescribing physician as alcohol can affect the use of some and the effects therefrom.

Dr Finley-Belgrad agreed

Answered 3/3/2020

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Talk to prescriber: It is best to avoid use of ETOH when using medication , it can enhance the intoxicating effects and in many circumstances can be b very dangerous

Dr Berryman agreed

Answered 3/4/2020

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