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Should Brevinor Be Taken After The Age Of 18?

Hi my neice of 16years has been prescribed brevinor from her doctor mainly due to skin issues that she has - she is not actively having or has had sexual intercourse, looking at some websites I have read that it should not be taken under the age of 18yrs is this true
Fri, 2 May 2014
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brevinor is a contaceptive pill.If you are pregnant or are trying to get pregnant, you should not take the pill.it has same side effects as other estogen and progesterone comination pill. i dont get what skin problem she is having.. brevinor is a ocp used for contraception. so stop the pill
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Should Brevinor Be Taken After The Age Of 18?

brevinor is a contaceptive pill.If you are pregnant or are trying to get pregnant, you should not take the pill.it has same side effects as other estogen and progesterone comination pill. i dont get what skin problem she is having.. brevinor is a ocp used for contraception. so stop the pill