Known as the city which never sleeps in India, Mumbai is known for three things: its soothing rainy season, the film industry and the dark network of drugs going on for decades. The city has seen some of the most popularized drug cases in its history and has had a relatable past with it. Consuming alcohol in excess amounts and using unprescribed drugs for entering into a relief state is a common notion and scene witnessed in the streets and suburbs of Mumbai.

Therefore, looking at the sudden rise of such incidents, several drug rehabilitation center in Mumbai have come into light. These drug rehabilitation center in Mumbai opt for several treatment processes and help the people in need by taking them out of their drug and alcohol related issues. The drug rehabilitation center in Mumbai also helps their patients by educating them about the types of drugs, their harmful effects in our body which can at times lead us towards the door of our deathbed. Thus, below are some of the alcohol and harmful drug type combinations, oftenly used by the addict, which causes harmful effects on our mind, health and surroundings? They are as follows:

●      Cocaine and Alcohol: It is one of the most common combinations used among the drug users as both are very powerful and high substances produced, as cocaine is a stimulant which increases your blood pressure, alertness and your heart rate. This mainly helps the alcohol to reach the brain quicker, as also mixing cocaine with alcohol usually causes cocaethylene, which produces a feeling of intense pleasure. Other risk factors are death by overdose, heart attack etc.

●      Heroin and Alcohol: These two depressants cause similar side effects and among them one depressant lowers down our breathing rate. As when you consume heroin with alcohol, the breathing problems of one can cause a life-threatening situation. It is a highly addictive kind of drug which can be proved to be difficult to quit. The consumption level of both alcohol and heroin also leads to slow heart rate due to overdose.

● Ecstasy and Alcohol: This is a stimulant which causes severe reactions when it is consumed with substances like alcohol and gives a very powerful experience, when you take it with large amounts of alcohol in just a period of time. This situation can also trigger side effects like excessive sweating, heat stroke, diarrhea, vomiting etc.

●    Marijuana and Alcohol: Both of these depressants increase the chances of overdose and can cause nausea, vomiting, anxiety, paranoia, dizziness etc. Also, marijuana reduces the symptoms of nausea preventing your body from throwing up which then causes alcohol to remain in the system which acts as a poison for the body.

●  Painkillers and Alcohol: Vicodin, Xanax, OxyContin etc. are some of the heavy dosed painkillers which people do consume without the permission of a prescribed document. If taken alone these painkillers cause a serious risk to your liver and if consumed together will definitely lead towards a hazardous liver disease.