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Sleeping from Drinking on Purim

Question

Is it necessary to fall asleep from wine in order to fulfill the obligation of 'chayav inish livsume'?

Answer

In the Rambam, it implies yes,
but it is not ruled as Halacha

Source

Rambam, Megillah, Chapter 2, Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 695.

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