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Yes, ginseng can increase the metabolism of Birth Control pills, possibly increasing your risk of pregnancy. Consider using a back up method, like condoms or abstinence from vaginal sex, while using ginseng, and talk with your health care provider about other treatment options.
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Can mixing birth controls reduce the effectiveness?
No, using two methods of birth control increases effectiveness or leaves effectiveness unchanged.
Can Fluoxetine reduce the effectiveness of birth control?
There are no known drug interactions between fluoxetine (Prozac) and birth control.
If you are on birth control and you are taking anitbiotics can you get pregnant?
Antibiotics reduce the effectiveness of birth control. You should use a backup method like condoms.
Does singular reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills?
No Singulair (montelukast) has no effect on birth control pill. It can be taken at the same moment (or in the same day) regularly.
Can the drug ketorolac reduce birth control pills effectiveness?
There are no known drug interactions between ketorolac (toradol) and combined or progestin-only birth control pills.
Can amoxicillin cause cramping and spotting?
Yes, antibiotics reduce the effectiveness of the birth control causing breakthrough bleeding
What medications reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills?
antibiotics are one of the most common medicines that counter the effects of birth control. there could be others. you should speak to your doctor.
Do x rays lower birth control pill effectiveness?
X-rays do not lower the effectiveness of the birth control pill.
If you are not on birth control and you are taking antibiotics can it still increase your risk of getting pregnant?
While a few antibiotics can reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills, they don't have any significant effect on whether or not you get pregnant if you are not on the pill.
Can you get pregnant while on the pill and taking an antibiotic?
Yes you can! Antibiotics reduce the effectiveness of the birth control pill. Many pregnancies have resulted in this way. Use a second form of birth control, such as a condom, while you are taking the antibiotic.
Does Ephedra or Mahuang decrease the effectiveness of the birth control pill?
I have also wondered this question and with the research that I have done, it says that neither affects the effectiveness of birth control pills
Does Dilantin affect birth control?
Dilantin can reduce the effectiveness of all hormonal birth control methods, including the pill, patch, ring, injection, and progestin IUD. There are no known drug interactions between Dilantin and the copper IUD (Paragard).
