Don't mix medication with alcohol!
Posted: Thu Jun 24, 2010 9:12 pm
VERY IMPORTANT TO READ FOR THOSE WHO TAKE MEDICATIONS, ESPECIALLY AS WE AGE!!
MEDICINE-MIXING ALERT
Most people know not to mix certain medicines without consulting their doctors.
Some medicines cannot be mixed with certain foods... And certainly most of us know not to mix certain medicines with alcohol... Although, some people think that mixing alcohol and medicine is harmless.
As a public service the AMA and Health Canada have recently published a new warning being distributed via pamphlets in pharmacies across the U.S. and Canada.
Below is the cover jacket of one such pamphlet:
MEDICINE-MIXING ALERT
Most people know not to mix certain medicines without consulting their doctors.
Some medicines cannot be mixed with certain foods... And certainly most of us know not to mix certain medicines with alcohol... Although, some people think that mixing alcohol and medicine is harmless.
As a public service the AMA and Health Canada have recently published a new warning being distributed via pamphlets in pharmacies across the U.S. and Canada.
Below is the cover jacket of one such pamphlet:
