Mixing Alcohol and GHB / GBL

Mixing Alcohol and GHB / GBL is dangerous and should be avoided — TripSit rates this combination “Dangerous.” Low risk never means safe.

Even in very low doses this combination rapidly leads to memory loss, severe ataxia and unconsciousness. There is a high risk of vomit aspiration while unconscious.

Alcohol and GHB / GBL (also known as G).

What to do

• Avoid this combination — the safest choice is not to mix them.
• Keep naloxone (Narcan) within reach. It reverses opioid overdose and is safe to give if you are unsure.
• Start with much less than usual and go slow — you can always take more, never less.
• Never use alone. If you do, call 1-800-484-3731 (Never Use Alone) so someone can send help if you stop responding.

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Related combinations

• Mixing Opioids and Alcohol
• Mixing Benzodiazepines and Alcohol
• Mixing Alcohol and Cocaine
• Mixing Alcohol and Amphetamines
• Mixing Alcohol and MDMA
• Mixing Alcohol and Cannabis
• Mixing Alcohol and Ketamine
• Mixing Alcohol and Tramadol

This is educational information, not medical advice. "Low risk" never means "safe", and the potency of an unregulated supply is unknown.