Insulin and oral hypoglycemics. Alcohol lowers blood sugar and interferes with the metabo-
lism of oral antidiabetics; the combination may cause severe hypoglycemia.
Sedatives and other central nervous system depressants (tranquilizers, sleeping pills, antidepressants,
sinus and cold remedies, analgesics, and medication for motion sickness). Alcohol intensifies the
sedative effects of these medications and, depending on the dose, may cause drowsiness,
sedation, respiratory depression, coma, or death.
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