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I just had tooth cleaning done and my dr said i have inflammation on my gums and early or mild gingivitis.Im on Dox 100(Doxycycline and lactus bacillus) course for 14 days starting from today ie 7-5-25 for 14 days. Im also applying Rexidin M gel twice a day.
I have a close marriage ceremony and bachelor's party on Saturday and Sunday (10th and 11th)
Can i drink beer ? (3-4 cans) on both the days ?
Previously i have completed 3 day course of olox oz, aldigesic p and rabasec dsr from 4-6 may.
I cant miss the party.
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Consult your dentist for proper diagnosis.Its best way to avoid alcohol while taking antibiotics and for a period after completing the course.
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You can speak to your dentist who is the best person to judge. If possible the Doxy course can be reduced to 5 or 7 days. But that will depend on your gum condition.
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Dr. Zoya Rasheed
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12 yrs exp
Bangalore
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It's better to avoid
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Dr. Inavolu Shamini
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Hyderabad
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Actually, alcohol is not advised while taking antibiotics
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