Hello Doctor,
I had about half a can of alcohol, and then about an hour later, I took lorazepam. Now, I'm feeling dizzy and nauseous. Can you advise me on what to do?
Hello,
Thank you for reaching out to Dr. Galen. Please find the below response to your query.
Combining Alcohol and Lorazepam: Risks and Response
Increased Central Nervous System Depression: Both substances depress the central nervous system, leading to heightened dizziness and sedation when combined.
Seek Medical Attention: Feeling dizzy and nauseous after consuming a small amount of alcohol and taking lorazepam is concerning. Contact a healthcare professional promptly for evaluation.
Avoid Further Intake: Refrain from consuming more alcohol or medications until consulting a healthcare professional.
Share Details with Healthcare Provider: Provide information about alcohol and lorazepam intake, and symptoms experienced, for proper guidance and care.
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