Can You Drink After The Covid Vaccine Nhs. We dont have clinical trial data pertaining to the effect of drinking alcohol on any of the COVID-19 vaccines. And although having a cocktail or two after your shot does not appear to make your shot less effective overdoing it can make you feel physically worse.
Feeling or being sick. How drinking may or may not interfere with your immune response. For greatest benefit from the vaccine it is prudent for you not to drink any alcohol for a few days before and for at least two weeks after youve been vaccinated.
So far millions of people have been given a Covid-19 vaccine and reports of serious side effects such as allergic reactions have been very rare.
There is a chance you might still get or spread COVID-19 even if you have a vaccine so its important to follow advice about how to avoid catching and spreading COVID-19. Choosing to cut back on how much you drink may. Its likely a good idea to avoid heavy drinking or binge drinking for at least a few days after receiving each dose of your vaccine. In the UK experts recently advised people to avoid drinking alcohol in the days leading up to and after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.