NADH
Acetate
Hyperlacticacidemia
Hyperuricemia
Hypoglycemia
Hyperlipidemia
Ketosis
Acute tolerance (Mellanby effect)
measured by nystagmus
nystagmus ends
nystagmus
BAL
occurs
} Difference is due
to acute tolerance
Predicted loss
- - - + + + + - - - -
Time
Other acute CNS effects
CNS tolerance
Physical dependence
» Alcoholism
Effects on cardiovascular
system
Very little acute effect on circulation
some peripheral vasodilation
Anesthetics Antibiotics
Anticoagulants Antidepressants
Antihistamines Antipsychotics
Antiseizure drugs Anxiolytics
Analgesics (narcotic and non-narcotic)
Cardiovascular drugs NSAIDs
Oral hypoglycemics
Drugs used specifically to alter
alcohol effects