The Spring Festival is coming, in this public holiday, everyone is happily gathering with their families, visiting relatives and friends, and when they are happy, it is inevitable to have a few drinks, especially in Dr. Li's hometown - Shandong, the wine is so strong that Dr. Li is often discouraged.
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Although drinking alcohol is not good for the body, it is also a "catalyst" to enhance feelings when drinking a small drink at a gathering of relatives and friends.
However, if you are taking the following drugs, Dr. Lee advises you to explain to your relatives and friends that you should not drink alcohol! Because drinking alcohol while taking these drugs may bring more harm to the body!
1. Cold medicine
Many combinations of cold medicines contain acetaminophen, aspirin, ibuprofen, chlorpheniramine and other ingredients. While using these drugs, it will increase the side effects of these drugs, including liver damage to acetaminophen, bleeding side effects of aspirin, drowsiness of chlorpheniramine, and side effects of dizziness, which affect judgment and are more likely to cause accidental injuries.
If you're taking cold medicine that contains any or two of these ingredients, don't drink alcohol during this time!
2. Antibiotics
The interaction between antibiotics and alcohol is believed to be heard of by many people. Most antibiotics are safe, but some antibiotics can have serious side effects when they are taken drinking alcohol.
You may have heard that drinking alcohol while taking cephalosporins may cause a "disulfiram-like reaction" because the two compete for metabolic channels, resulting in inhibition of acetaldehyde dehydrogenase, acetaldehyde accumulation in the body, resulting in a series of reactions, including skin flushing, rapid heartbeat and even respiratory depression.
In addition to cephalosporin, metronidazole and its "siblings" that are often taken during toothache: tinidazole, benznidazole, ornidazole, etc. must not drink alcohol when used, which will also cause disulfiram-like reactions.
Some antifungal drugs, such as ketoconazole, voriconazole, etc., drink alcohol while taking the drug, increasing liver toxicity.
Antituberculous drugs such as isoniazid, rifampicin, pyrazinamide, taken with alcohol, increase hepatotoxicity, ethioniazid, increase central nervous system side effects, may appear psychiatric symptoms.
Neonolamine, taking alcohol at the same time will speed up the heart rate, numbness of hands and feet, nausea and vomiting, etc.
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Third, the treatment of asthma drugs
Including aminophylline, asthma, formoterol, hydrocortisone, etc., do not drink alcohol during taking the drug, increase the by-work of the drug, appear heart rhythm, dizziness, drowsiness, hypotension and other side effects, pay attention to taking these drugs, must not drink!
4. Sedatives and anti-epileptic drugs
Such as phenobarbital, isopentobarbital, thiopentabol, primidone, tranquilizers, etc., taking drugs at the same time as drinking alcohol, will increase the sedative effect of these drugs, bringing more side effects.
5. Morphine analgesics
Such as morphine, dihydromorphone, buprenorphine, etc., taking drugs and drinking alcohol at the same time, it will cause nausea and vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, and serious blood pressure and even coma.
6. Motion sickness drugs
Such as diphenhydramine, while drinking alcohol, increase dizziness, drowsiness side effects.
7. Drugs for the treatment of diabetes
If drinking alcohol while taking metformin can cause lactic acidosis; taking glipizide, glibenclamide, glimepiride, etc. May cause problems in blood sugar control, that is, hyperglycemia may occur, and hypoglycemia may also occur.
8. Aspirin
If you are taking small doses of aspirin for a long time, try not to drink alcohol, which will increase aspirin gastric mucosal irritation and increase the risk of bleeding.
IX. Warfarin
Similar to aspirin, taking warfarin while drinking alcohol also increases the risk of bleeding.
10. Niacin
Some may also avoid alcohol while taking niacin ester lipid-lowering drugs, as alcohol can increase the side effects of niacin, nausea and vomiting, skin itching, dizziness and other side effects.
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