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Alcohol post covishield 1st dose
Can we consume alcohol after getting 1st dose of covishield. Are there any possible side effects, is there any restriction on alcohol consumption post vaccination
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No evidence. But since medicine in the country  works on WhatsApp and forward messages difficult to convince. In moderation can be taken. Always avoid chronic use and binge drinking.
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Hi Sir.. Good Day. There is no evidence that alcohol reduces the formation of antibodies, so u can take but remember some patients ay experience flu-like side effects like a fever, chills, fatigue, and a headache and “being intoxicated or hungover will make things less pleasant,
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So if want u can take it..if it's really necessary for you.
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Yes  , yours immune system impaired if consume alcohol,  to produce good amount of antibodies good immunity required  , It is better not consume alcohol before or after vaccination , for 2 weeks. 
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avoid alcohol.
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Till 7 to 10 days after 1st dose  , do not Drink alcohol.
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Many have suggested 15 days gap per and post . Sony that your body can work better on immunity
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For further consult on Practo
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