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If you are taking laxatives daily such as Bisacodyl 5mg will that prevent absorption of your birth control pills?

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It may decrease absorption. Having diarrhea or vomiting means that the pill will get out of your system faster than it would in a normal person. Laxatives might have a similar effect.

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