can you drink on this medicine
07/13/08
I take zoloft for my anxiety, and i was wondering if drinking alcohol would effect me?
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Hi Ashley -
Thank you for your question. As alcohol is a depressant, it does interact with Zoloft to cause depression of the central nervous system. Depression of the CNS can lead to decreased breathing, decreased heart rate, and impaired alertness. I hope this helps!
Best of luck,
Casey
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Saturday, October 31, 2009
NO!!! You should not drink on any antidepressant
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