Can Wine Be Consumed While Having Ceftriaxone Infusion?

Posted on Wed, 18 Jan 2017

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Wed, 18 Jan 2017 Answered on

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Question : Can I drink wine while having Ceftriaxone infusion?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (57 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Only a bit

Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome to HCM.

It is not generally advisable to drink alcohol during antibiotic course since it may reduce drug efficiency, but nothing will happen if you take a glass or two of wine.
Just don't drink it excessively.

Wish you good health.
Regards

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