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What Are The Dangers Of Mixing Zyprexa And Alcohol?

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Posted on Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Question: Can you drink alcohol while taking zyprexa
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Answered by Dr. Shubham Mehta (18 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
yes you can.

Detailed Answer:
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Welcome to HCM.

Zyprexa (Olanzapine) has no serious interactions with alcohol.

As zyprexa is sedative, it can cause some dizzines when take simultaneously with alcohol.

Otherwise, there are no potentially serious interactions.

Thanks.

Take care.
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What Are The Dangers Of Mixing Zyprexa And Alcohol?

Brief Answer: yes you can. Detailed Answer: Hello Welcome to HCM. Zyprexa (Olanzapine) has no serious interactions with alcohol. As zyprexa is sedative, it can cause some dizzines when take simultaneously with alcohol. Otherwise, there are no potentially serious interactions. Thanks. Take care.