Is Alcohol Intake Advisable While On NeoMercazole?

Posted on Thu, 25 May 2017

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Thu, 25 May 2017 Answered on

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Question : Re husband dx Graves started neo mercazole should he drink alcohol

Answered by Dr. Mirjeta Guni (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Drinking is not recommended:

Detailed Answer:
Hello and thank you for asking!
We do not suggest to continue drinking but it does not interact with Graves' disease.
He should immediately stop smoking or stay in smoking areas.
Smoking aggravates the Graves ophthalmopathy.
Hope the information will help.
Kind regards,
Dr.Mirjeta

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj