Alcohol and Isoniazid interaction
Alcohol and Isoniazid: the Isoniazid prescribing label flag this combination with the strongest language, such as a contraindication, a boxed warning, or an instruction to avoid it.
Do not combine without a prescriber's guidance. The label language below is the strongest FDA uses.
What the FDA labels say
From the Isoniazid label · effective 2026-04-27
The risk of hepatitis is increased with daily consumption of alcohol.
Other factors associated with an increased risk of hepatitis include daily use of alcohol, chronic liver disease and injection drug use.
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