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It is largely unadvisable to consume alcohol whilst taking leflunomide (or its sister drug, teriflunomide).

There is a known risk of liver damage in patients taking leflunomide and alcohol increases the risk of this occurring.

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Yes you may-in moderation. Go to http://www.nlg.nhs.uk/IFP/single/IFP-0252.pdf. Take care, Gilles.

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While taking methotrexate, it is advised that you abstain from all Alcoholic Beverages. The combination of alcohol and methotrexate can cause serious liver damage.

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