You’re feeling under the weather. The doctor prescribes antibiotics. You head home, ready to start your medication and then you remember: there’s a birthday party tomorrow. You wonder, “Can I have a drink while I’m on these antibiotics?” This is a question many of us have asked at some point. The relationship between alcohol and antibiotics can be a bit tricky, and it’s not just about whether you’ll get tipsy faster. So, let’s clear the air and break it down in simple terms. Alcohol and Antibiotics: Are They Friends or Foes? In short: they’re not exactly besties. While a glass of wine won’t always completely ruin your antibiotic course, combining…