What many people don’t realize that abusing cocaine with alcohol produces other chemicals in the body that can be deadly.

What many people don’t realize that abusing cocaine with alcohol produces other chemicals in the body that can be deadly.Cocaine is a powerfully addictive stimulant drug.“Cocaine use by itself has been linked to an increase in the chances of heart attacks or strokes,” comments Mary Rieser, Executive Director for Narconon Drug Rehab GA. “This is deadly enough, but few people realize that mixing this with alcohol produces a chemical called cocaethylene. Cocaethylene is associated with a greater risk of sudden death than cocaine alone.

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