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What Are The Repercussions Of Taking Trazodone And Ziplocone Mixed With Alcohol?

Posted on Thu, 17 Mar 2016

Question: What happens if you mix alcohol with 100mg trazodone and 2 7.3 mg of ziplocone ?

Answered by Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe (59 minutes later)

highly dangerous

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Follow up: Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe (46 hours later)

So what can happen ? Will i be hooked on iv ?

Answered by Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe (17 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Consultation

Detailed Answer:
Hello, and thanks for your question.

These medications mixed with alcohol can cause heavy sedation, respiratory depression, and coma. This can also result in irregular heartbeat and death.

You need to visit an ER to have your heartbeat monitored and IV fluids.

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Follow up: Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe (33 minutes later)

I am in the hospital right now for depression, should i tell the nurses i drank ?

Answered by Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe (6 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Followup

Detailed Answer:
Yes, absolutely. They won't judge you, don't worry about that. All they want to do is help, and it jeopardizes your health to keep that a secret. I'd go tell them now.

Dr. Sheppe

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Follow up: Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe (8 minutes later)

I told them and they just told me to sleep but i dont think the nurse knew i took my sleep meds, but im feeling weak and my chest is starting to hurt, my left side of my stomuch really hurts and i feel like i can puke, but please answer me quickly k thank you

Answered by Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe (1 minute later)

Brief Answer:
Followup

Detailed Answer:
Ask the nurse to see the doctor. There's always a doctor on call who can see you and evaluate you further.

Dr. Sheppe

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Follow up: Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe (9 minutes later)

I think i should be okay, but my chest hurts and i tried asking for gravol for my nusea

Answered by Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe (0 minute later)

Brief Answer:
Followup

Detailed Answer:
Sounds like a reasonable approach!

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Follow up: Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe (3 minutes later)

But i should be okay right ? Thats all i want to know if the alcohol will effect anything ? I mean my chest hurts so much and i feel nusesea

Answered by Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe (1 minute later)

Brief Answer:
Followup

Detailed Answer:
I recommend you ask for the doctor to examine you. This is the only way to be sure you are safe and okay.

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In the future, for continuity of care, I encourage you to contact me at my private link below. After you ask a direct question, it would be my pleasure to be your dedicated personal physician on this website. My name is Dr. Sheppe, and I am an XXXXXXX doctor working in New York City at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, ranked #1 for Psychiatry in the United States (tinyurl.com/psyrank). For a personalized comprehensive evaluation, treatment recommendations, and individual therapy, ask me at HealthCareMagic at this private link: tinyurl.com/DrSheppeAnswers

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Follow up: Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe (1 hour later)

I am trying to tell my nurse that i dont feel good, but she says im hungover, but i got thw shakes and j almost fainted in the washroom of because i feel really weak, im trying to comunicate with my nurse but she doesnt seem to care

Answered by Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe (6 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Followup

Detailed Answer:
You have the right to see a doctor. I would demand it.

Dr. Sheppe

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