Table 3.
Types of drug- ethanol interactions
| Type of interaction | n (%) | Severity | Documentation | Pharmacological consequences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olanzapine- Ethanol | 9 (50) | Moderate | Fair | Excessive central nervous system depression |
| Quetiapine- Ethanol | 8 (44.4) | Moderate | Good | Potentiation of the cognitive and motor effects of alcohol |
| Chlorpromazine- Ethanol | 1 (5.6) | Moderate | Good | Increased sedation |