How much is too much?
- It is best is not to drive at all when you consume alcohol
- Many factors determine the uptake of alcohol. These include volume, strength, type of dilutant ( eg Coke), type of meal, medication, previous operations, temp of drink, water content of organs, diffusion gradient, rate of blood flow, any disease etc.
- The effects vary from person to person.
- No set pattern of behavior does exist
- In trials participants exceeded the legal limit after two beers.
If you know you are going to drink – have a designated driver or drink at home!
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