Question 1

Will lemon juice affect birth control pills?

Accepted Answer

No, however always take your pill with water only instead of lemon juice, sodas, or other liquids.

Question 2

Does lemon balm make birth control pills less effective?

Accepted Answer

I am unaware of any decrease in the effectiveness of Birth Control that would be caused by Lemon Balm.  Check with your pharmacist to be sure as well.

Question 3

If i start taking birth control pills and initially remain thirty days menstruating, it's bad to take lemon to cut the period? low contracept effect?

Accepted Answer

It is not uncommon to have irregular bleeding the first several months after you start birth control pills.  However, if the bleeding is very heavy or persists for weeks, you should see your health care provider.  Lemons provide vitamin c, but have no effect on menstruation or contraceptive effectiveness.

Question 4

Is it safe to drink tea w/ lemon balm, lemon verbena, rose hips, & hibiscus flower when taking birth control pills? are there other risks w/ this tea?

Accepted Answer

The above ingredients are common garden plants, not toxic.  Birth control should not be affected.

Question 5

Will l-cysteine or nac affect my birth control pills?

Accepted Answer

Reviewed medical database and was unable to find any evidence of significant drug interactions between formulations of cysteine and birth control pills.  Would recommend still to consult with prescribing physician as well.

Question 6

Does the supplement l-glutathione affect birth control pills effectiveness?

Accepted Answer

There are no known interactions between glutathione and any medications.

Question 7

Does zofran affect birth control pills?

Accepted Answer

it doesn't, good that you asked, always exercise caution with multiple medications

Question 8

Does clindamycin affect birth control pills?

Accepted Answer

Yes it may and you should use a back up method of birth control up to 7 days after you finish the course of clindamycine.You can ask your orescribing doctor if it is safe as there is controversy about antibiotics and bcp except Rifampin and Griseofulvin two antibiotics for sure decrease the effectiveness of bcp.

Question 9

Does elderberry tea affect birth control pills?

Accepted Answer

No, just the caffeine. in the tea which can accelerate the fetal heart rate.

Question 10

Does tamiflu (oseltamivir) affect birth control pills?

Accepted Answer

Tamiflu (oseltamivir) is not known to affect birth control pills.  Best wishes!

Can lemon affect birth control pills

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Does lemon balm make birth control pills less effective?

If i start taking birth control pills and initially remain thirty days menstruating, it's bad to take lemon to cut the period? low contracept effect?

Is it safe to drink tea w/ lemon balm, lemon verbena, rose hips, & hibiscus flower when taking birth control pills? are there other risks w/ this tea?

Will l-cysteine or nac affect my birth control pills?

Does the supplement l-glutathione affect birth control pills effectiveness?

Does zofran affect birth control pills?

Does clindamycin affect birth control pills?

Does elderberry tea affect birth control pills?

Does tamiflu (oseltamivir) affect birth control pills?

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