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Alcohol and Alcoholism Vol. 36, No. 2, pp. 180, 2001
© 2001 Medical Council on Alcoholism
LETTERS TO THE EDITORS
The value of oral thiamine: reply
Kent Institute of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Kent at Canterbury, Canterbury, Kent CT2 7PD, UK
Received 2 October 2000; )
Dr Madden has drawn attention to two studies (Majumdar et al., 1981
; Baines et al., 1988
), in which alcohol apparently did not reduce absorption of oral thiamine. Clearly, there appears to be some discrepancy between the results
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