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Alcohol is a depressant. Anti-depressants are meant to prevent depression. Do you get where we're going, here?
Check the bottle and instructions for the medication. If they say it's OK, by all means follow the directions.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe interactions between drugs of these types are not always pleasant, but in any case it is necessary to ask a pharmacist before combining medications. They will be able to tell you what can and cannot be combined. (Note: anti-depressants stimulate while sleeping pills do the exact opposite, so you might not want to take these at the same time)
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∙ 12y agoAlcohol is a depressant in that it slows the action of the heart, lungs, etc. However, alcohol is usually experienced as a mood enhancer. People commonly confuse the meaning of alcohol as a depressant, as the following answer illustrates:
While you can drink alcohol while taking medication for depression, the question is this: should you? Alcohol acts as a depressant. An individual who is taking medication to treat depression should probably avoid alcohol. Certainly a call to the office of the doctor prescribing the medication is in order. But you can probably guess what you will be advised to do by the physician.
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∙ 12y agoIt all depends on what different antidepressants you are talking about...but in most cases...yes you can mix antidepressants... I have severe fibromyalgia and adult adhd. Im on several medications and about 3-4 of them are antidepressents...
The best thing to do...which i dont know what circumstances you are under...I would go to your doc or even better a pychiatrist....One could help you out tremendously
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∙ 11y agoYes assuming the anti-depressants have stopped working for you and you've decides to end it all
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∙ 15y agoNo.
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Can you take forza supplements while taking antidepressants?
can you take Forza food supplements while taking antidepressants
Do anti depressants cause weight gain?
They often do. However some people when depressed don't feel like eating and lose weight, as their mood improves while taking antidepressants their appetite returns they eat more and gain weight. Did the antidepressants make them gain weight, or did the antidepressants just allow them to eat normally and regain their normal weight (which some people dislike).
Can you breastfeed on fluoxetine?
It is possible to breastfeed while taking antidepressants as long as you are carefully monitored by a physician.
Do you breathe while you drink?
while you swallow it no but when you drink it yes
Are all antidepressants like Xanax?
Xanax is not an antidepressants; antidepressants are not like Xanax.
Can you drink kombcha while on coumadin?
can you drink kombucha while on coumadin.
Is it dangerous to take hallucinogens while on antidepressants?
Most of them are safe to use while on MAOI and SSRI anti-depressants. For your case research at http://www.erowid.org
Can you take green coffee bean extract w antidepressants?
It's best not take green coffee bean extract while on antidepressants. Any drug that modifies serotonin levels taken with the extract can lead to liver damage.
Was Anne Frank on antidepressants?
There is no evidence to suggest that Anne Frank was prescribed antidepressants during her life. She wrote in her diary about her struggles with emotional distress while in hiding during World War II, but there is no mention of taking medication for depression.
What are types of heterocyclic antidepressants?
heterocyclic antidepressants (HCAs), such as amitriptyline (Elavil)
How do you drink your car?
You can not drink your car, nor can you drink while driving.
What can you do to stay awake while driving?
Drink an energy drink that will keep you up for a while!
