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Will Taking Amoxicillin Affect Microgynon Efficiency?
Hi I have been on microgynon for a few years and have been prescribed amoxicillin for a chest infection. I have read lots of information on wether the amoxacillin will affect the pill but I m unsure what is actually true! Please can you give me some advice?
Fri, 11 Nov 2016
hello dear.
understand your concern.
yes,it increase chance of failure of microgynon .failure rate is 0.5%,so not to worry a lot.but for safe side ,i will advised you to take extra precaution like condoms,diaphragm up to use of amoxicilin.
i think ,it will help you.
stay safe & healthy.
thanks.
Dr.sagar
understand your concern.
yes,it increase chance of failure of microgynon .failure rate is 0.5%,so not to worry a lot.but for safe side ,i will advised you to take extra precaution like condoms,diaphragm up to use of amoxicilin.
i think ,it will help you.
stay safe & healthy.
thanks.
Dr.sagar
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