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Medicines ZuranoloneQuestion & answer

Zuranolone · Medicine question

Can alcohol be used with zuranolone?

iatroX medicinesPublished 18 August 2026Reviewed 18 August 2026

The answer

Answer

Alcohol can increase sleepiness, sedation and psychomotor impairment, so it should not be used without agreement from the prescribing team.

Sources for this answer

Zurzuvae 20 mg, 25 mg and 30 mg Hard Capsulesemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 2

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