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Chlorpropamide Interaction with Alcohol


Are you taking Chlorpropamide? Are you aware of the dangers of combining Chlorpropamide with alcohol? Drug-food-interactions are seldom discussed but can lead to undesirable side effects and potentially diminish the efficacy of the medication.

Chlorpropamide Interactions with Alcohol

Drinking alcohol when you take chlorpropamide further reduces blood sugar level.

When and How to Take Chlorpropamide

Chlorpropamide is usually taken once a day after breakfast. When you are on chlorpropamide, you need to check your blood sugar level frequently and your doctor may change the dose accordingly. Strictly follow the given instructions and a regular diet. Do not change the dose or the diet without consulting your doctor.

Drug Name : Chlorpropamide

Chlorpropamide is a sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug, prescribed for type 2 diabetes. Chlorpropamide helps to keep blood sugar levels under control.
We recommend consulting your doctor to verify the information presented on this page or if you need any further clarifications.


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