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Is It Safe Taking Contraceptive Pills While Suffering From Dengue?
is it safe taking contraceptive pills while suffering from dengue? i was diagnose positive dengue with uti last july 31. My LMP july 27 istop taking pills by aug 1. And starting my antibiotics just yesterday. Did i do the right thing? Thank you so much
Fri, 31 Jan 2014
Internal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sudhir's Response
Hello,
You have not mentioned details of pills.Not an absolute contraindications but you can stop pills and shift to barrier contraceptives like condom.Particularly since you will be on more medications now, its better to avoid all possible drug interactions.Regards
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Is It Safe Taking Contraceptive Pills While Suffering From Dengue?
Hello, You have not mentioned details of pills.Not an absolute contraindications but you can stop pills and shift to barrier contraceptives like condom.Particularly since you will be on more medications now, its better to avoid all possible drug interactions.Regards