How does diclofenac interact with alcohol consumption and what are the potential risks of combining these substances?
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Combining diclofenac with alcohol increases the risk of stomach ulcers and bleeding as both substances can irritate the stomach lining.
Mixing alcohol with diclofenac can heighten the risk of liver damage since both can be hepatotoxic, especially with chronic use.
Taking diclofenac after consuming alcohol may intensify the drug’s side effects, such as dizziness or drowsiness, impairing cognitive and motor functions.