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Does Alcohol Interact With Rabipur Vaccine?

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Posted on Wed, 15 Feb 2017
Question: Hi,
I am in midst of RABIPUR injection doses, I had my second shot Toda and have 3 more to go. I have had 3 pegs of whisky yesterday and today.What are the implications of drinking alcohol in midst of these doses. Will it reduce immunity / are there any other side effects?
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Answered by Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Apart from the regular bad effects of alcohol you need not worry.

Detailed Answer:
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Although I would not recommend taking alcohol in such a situation, you need not get worried. Alcohol will not interfere with the effectiveness of the vaccine. However, try not to drink further.

Regards
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Does Alcohol Interact With Rabipur Vaccine?

Brief Answer: Apart from the regular bad effects of alcohol you need not worry. Detailed Answer: Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic. Although I would not recommend taking alcohol in such a situation, you need not get worried. Alcohol will not interfere with the effectiveness of the vaccine. However, try not to drink further. Regards