A combination of the drugs buprenorphine and naloxone, Suboxone works to satiate the brain's desire for opioids without offering the rewarding effects. read more
However, the combination of alcohol and Suboxone can produce the same dangerous (and sometimes fatal) effects as mixing benzodiazepines with Suboxone, including unconsciousness and respiratory failure. You can take the oxy at anytime after the suboxone, it will not make you sick. read more
Drinking small amounts of alcohol while using Suboxone may result in extreme lethargy, sleepiness, and even unconsciousness that can have potentially dangerous effects. While Suboxone is not a major drug of abuse and the naloxone component of the drug is a potential safeguard against its abuse, the drug may still be abused. read more