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Drug Interaction with Alcohol - Glossary

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond) on Apr 19, 2023


Glossary

Drug: It is also referred to as medication or medicine and is used to diagnose, cure, or prevent disease.

Interactions: Interactions may increase the response, decrease the response, cause toxicity or completely change the response expected from either substance.


OTC: Sold without a prescription.

Insomnia: Being awake when you want to be asleep. Often thought of as a problem, but may not be. Common if people try to spend too long in bed.

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