
Is Wine Intake Safe When On Azithromacin?

Question: hi I'm on a z pack with azithromacin
can i drink wine with dinner? will it lesson the power of the drug?
Brief Answer:
CAN DRINK IN MODERATION.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
THanks for writing to us with your health concern.
There are no known interactions between azithromycin and alcohol, when taken in moderation.
You can have a glass or two.
When consumed in excess, it can lead to rapid metabolization of the drug and lessened efficacy.
All the best
Please feel free to discuss further.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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