Report Abuse. Japan is very conservative. Japan is also intolerant of others and xenophobic. They tend to be more monolithic than the US-there is very little diversity among the population.
The only way that alcohol can affect any of these antibiotics is to alter the rate in which the liver breaks them down or increase the rate in which they are excreted. However, because this is only true of certain antibiotics it is not true that alcohol, as a rule, decreases the effectiveness of antibiotics.
Not only can alcohol interfere with a medicationâs ability to its job, but the alcohol-drug interaction may also cause unsafe side effects. Here, weâll discuss the safety of mixing alcohol and antibiotics. Weâll also explain what effects alcohol can have on your bodyâs ability to fight an infection.