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Does Marijuana Have Any Effect On The Birth Control Pills?
HI. I am currently on the birth control Nexplanon and since I am in a legal state and am of age I have been smoking a little but of weed here and there and was wondering could that affect my birth control. Also I do drink every once in a while as well
Fri, 31 Aug 2018
Hi,
Marijuana does not have any interaction with any of the birth control pills.
It does not cause contraceptive failure. However, we do not recommend Marijuana because of it deleterious effects on your health.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Marijuana does not have any interaction with any of the birth control pills.
It does not cause contraceptive failure. However, we do not recommend Marijuana because of it deleterious effects on your health.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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