Can I drink alcohol while taking Tiglutik?

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Can I drink alcohol while taking Tiglutik?

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There is no known interaction between Tiglutik and alcohol. However, because alcohol can cause liver damage, which is also a known side effect of riluzole-based medications, patients are advised to talk with their healthcare team to understand when and how much alcohol is safe for them to drink.

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Teresa Carvalho, MS avatar
Teresa Carvalho, MS Teresa holds her Master of Science in cell and molecular biology from Coimbra University, Portugal. She was a researcher and science communicator for several years at the Institute for Research and Innovation in Health in Oporto, Portugal. From 2013, she has held a fellowship working with Pulmonary Hypertension Europe as a patient advocate, social media/website manager, public relations officer, and translator. Her work has been focused on providing patients access to treatments, raising awareness for pulmonary hypertension, and promoting patient empowerment.

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