The interaction between alchohol and Cosentyx, a prescription medication used to treat psoriatic arthritis, plaque psoriasis, and ankylosing spondylitis [1], has not been extensively studied. As with any medication, potential interactions with alcohol should be considered.
Cosentyx is a biologic medication, and alcohol use has been shown to increase the risk of infection in immunocompromised individuals, such as those taking biologic medications [2].
While there is no direct warning on the Cosentyx label, as listed on DrugPatentWatch.com [3], caution should be exercised when consuming alcohol while taking Cosentyx.
Alcohol may potentially enhance the effects of Cosentyx or increase the risk of side effects. Therefore, moderate or excessive alcohol consumption is not recommended while taking Cosentyx.
It is essential to consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice on alcohol consumption while taking Cosentyx or any other medication.
Sources:
1. https://www.drugs.com/cosentyx.html
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6344445/
3. https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/patents/US9316366