Propylthiouracil is a drug that may be prescribed by a doctor for the treatment of an overactive thyroid gland. No, you should not drink alcohol while taking this medication because it may cause sedation or confusion.
You should not drink Alcohol while taking ANY medication.
Grapefruit and L-thyroxine are both processed in the liver and both display similar effects on the thyroid. Because of this, grapefruit can decrease absorption of L-thyroxine by about 10%. It is not advised to drink or eat grapefruit while on thyroid medication.
As the body adjusts to the prescribed synthetic thyroid medication for hypothyroidism or Hashimoto's, thyroid patients may or may not experience improvements with symptoms like weight gain. Reasons for continued weight gain, while taking medication, may have to do with how a patient is taking the prescription. It might also mean that the patient needs to consult their doctor to find out if they are taking the right dose. Talk with your doctor regarding your symptoms and weight concerns to see what they might recommend.Related Article: Weight Gain and Your Thyroid
No, ANY alcohol SHOULD be avoided while taking this medication
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It's never a good idea to drink alcohol when taking medication such as librium.
Makes the medication less effective
It is not advised to drink alcohol while taking ANY medication
While there isn't solid research that suggests certain diets will improve overall thyroid function, there are some diets that can help reduce certain symptoms associated with thyroid conditions. Keep in mind that it's important to talk to a doctor regarding lifestyle changes, including diet, when taking thyroid medication. For more, please read this related article: Diets for Thyroid Patients.
The warning label for Cardura does not say anything about grapefruit or grapefruit juice. Therefore, it should be safe to drink grapefruit juice while taking this medication.
It is not advisable to drink while taking prescribed deltacortril enteric steroids. Alcohol in most cases reacts with medication and the desired effect may not be achieved.