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Drinking alcohol while taking thiamine (vitamin B1) can diminish the effectiveness of the vitamin and may exacerbate the risk of thiamine deficiency, particularly in individuals with chronic alcohol use. Alcohol interferes with thiamine absorption and utilization in the body. If thiamine is taken to address or prevent deficiency, it’s best to limit or avoid alcohol to ensure optimal benefits. Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice regarding alcohol consumption and supplementation.

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