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Answered by Kamal S Saini, MD, MRCP (UK), DMBlank

Wine and chemo

See question about Topotecan below.  Is there any negative interaction?
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Hi,
I am sorry about the delay in replying. Here is my answer again:
Wine may not reduce the effectiveness of topotecan. However, it may lead to other difficulties, like nausea, anorexia etc. Overall, I would say - avoid alcohol if you can. If you must drink, drink in moderation
Please read this write-up on this topic by Cancer Research UK.
http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/help/default.asp?page=5552
All the best, and God Bless!
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