Ivermectin and Alcohol

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I'm taking ivermectin for a mild case of scabies. I'm taking the pills on Wednesday but I plan on drinking a lot of alcohol on Saturday. Will the alcohol effect anything?

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Dr. Anil Kumar Jain General Physician 12 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Anil Kumar Jain

General Physician 12 yrs exp Bangalore

Hello there. I can understand your concern. I always say to all my patients, never take medicines if you have taken alcohol or never take alcohol of you are on Medications. So I'm going to tell you the same. If you still decide to drink, nothing can be done about it. Best regards. Dr. Anil Kumar Jain. Bangalore.

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