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Can One Drink Wine While On Prednisone And Folic Acid?

last Nov. I had a flare up (this was my first). I am taking Prednisone 2.5mg + 1gr folic acid daily. Once a week a take MTX 6 pills of 2.5mg. -I enjoy taking some wine, my Dr. said NO. Is it because the MTX ? could I find something else, so I can enjoy my wine? I am 81 an for my is cuality of life been able to have some wine. YYYY@YYYY
Wed, 2 Nov 2016
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Dear patient, it depends how muc whine. One glass every once in a while can be ok with mtx, best regards
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Can One Drink Wine While On Prednisone And Folic Acid?

Dear patient, it depends how muc whine. One glass every once in a while can be ok with mtx, best regards