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Do you still drink alcohol during your medication?

author:Heal for the sake of man

We all know that many drugs can react with alcohol, light allergies, heavy is death, such as the most familiar is to eat "cephalosporin" drugs must not drink alcohol, because alcohol and cephalosporin can occur disulfiram-like reactions caused by chest tightness, shortness of breath, blood pressure drop, flushing, nausea, vomiting and other symptoms, and even cause breathing difficulties, acute heart failure, acute liver damage and even life-threatening.

So in addition to not drinking alcohol during cephalosporin, is there any other drug?

1. Anti-allergic drugs such as loratadine and chlorpheniramine have a certain inhibitory effect on the central nervous system, and symptoms such as dizziness and drowsiness will occur, and drinking alcohol before and after taking such drugs will aggravate its inhibitory effect, and in severe cases, respiratory depression and blood pressure will decrease.

2. Aspirin, everyone knows that aspirin is an anticoagulant drug, used to treat many vascular diseases, and aspirin has a certain stimulating effect, so many people will have stomach pain after taking medication, if you drink alcohol during taking aspirin, alcohol will aggravate the irritation of the gastric mucosa, and in severe cases, gastritis, stomach ulcer aggravation and even stomach bleeding.

3. Antihypertensive drugs, the role of antihypertensive drugs is to reduce blood pressure, so that blood pressure is controlled in a relatively safe range, which requires strict control of the amount of antihypertensive drugs, if the dosage is too large, it will cause blood pressure to be too low, and alcohol will dilate blood vessels, and blood pressure will decrease significantly. Therefore, after convincing antihypertensive drugs to drink alcohol, the risk of sudden drop in blood pressure is higher, and even shock, which is life-threatening.

4. Painkillers and sleeping pills, many movies have been played, which use wine instead of water to take painkillers or sleeping pills, in fact, this is not right, sleeping pills and alcohol or alcoholic beverages taken together, easy to cause drowsiness, lethargy, serious can cause respiratory depression and even death.

In addition, drinking hurts the liver, hurts the body, everyone tries to drink less or not, in addition to the medication period, we try not to drink, at least three days before the drug or three days later, do not drink, it is best to a week or so.