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Does Trimethoprim Interfere With Microgynon

Premium Questions

Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

I was prescribed trimethoprim for 3 days as i had a water infection. A day after the course of antibiotics my boyfriend and i had sex. I am on microgynon and have been for 3 years is there a chance the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mahesh Koregol MD

I was recently prescribed a 7 day course of Trimethoprim for a UTI, but I am also on the contraceptive pill ( microgynon ). I told my doctor this fact, and she said that I shouldn't worry too much ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahesh Koregol ( Infertility Specialist)
Dr. Prasad MD

I've only been on microgynon 30 for a week, my boyfriend and I had sex lastnignt and he came inside me. Is there a chance I could be pregnant? And how soon am I protected when starting microgynon 30? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Hema Yadav MD

My daughter has just swallowed 3 microgynon tablets ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hema Yadav ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Hema Yadav MD

does lymecline 480mg/ tetralysal 300 affect microgynon 30? (the pill) ... View answer

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Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

hi i have been taking microgynon for 7 years. I took 3 days of trimethoprim for a uti but took the ... trimethoprim. Is there a chance the trimethoprim has reduced the effectiveness of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Birma Ram Hudda MD

I m age 16 and started taking my first course of Microgynon 30 on the 22nd February. Because of a water infection I was prescribed Trimethoprim and started taking this on 2nd March (a 7 day course) Will ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Birma Ram Hudda ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Zubayer Alam MD

Hello, im currently taking trimethoprim 50mg/5ml for a water infection. I started taking it ... symptoms stop. My query is will my microgynon pill be affected and not work? Thanks Claire ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Zubayer Alam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

I am on the microgynon contraceptive pill and recently had to be on antibiotics, trimethoprim, for a water infection. Will my pill be less effective because of this? My GP didn t mention it being a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bhagyashree.B MD

Hi i ve just finished a course of trimethoprim. I started taking it whilst on my 7 day break from microgynon 30. I finished the course at the same time as starting a new pack and have been back on the pill ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyashree.B ( OBGYN)