I am about to finish my course of diazepam. 5 mg once per day. How long does it take after finishing my diazepam for it to be safe to consume alcohol. Thanks
Diazepam and alcohol use safely time?
Question posted by Jcw73 on 1 July 2024
Last updated on 1 July 2024 by masso
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I would wait a week, although the half life of this benzodiazepine ranges from 24 to 48 hours, having said that,it may take up to 10 days to leave your system, but you were on a low dose once a day, again, I suggest you wait a week.
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