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Does Clarithromycin Decrease The Effect Of Birth Control Pills?

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Posted on Mon, 23 Jan 2017
Question: Hi. My girlfriend had to take Fromilid for her through issues. Tomorrow is the last day. Does this antibiotic decrees the properties of birth control pills?
Thank you!
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Answered by Dr. Vjollce Mbiarra (56 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
There is no known interaction

Detailed Answer:
Hi Dear and thanks for your query to HCM.

I have read your question and understand your concern.

Fromilid or Clarithromycin have no interaction with birth control pills, it means that Formilid doesn't decrease effect of birth control pill .

Hence be calm, no need to worry.

Regards

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Dr. Vjollce Mbiarra

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Practicing since :2006

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Does Clarithromycin Decrease The Effect Of Birth Control Pills?

Brief Answer: There is no known interaction Detailed Answer: Hi Dear and thanks for your query to HCM. I have read your question and understand your concern. Fromilid or Clarithromycin have no interaction with birth control pills, it means that Formilid doesn't decrease effect of birth control pill . Hence be calm, no need to worry. Regards