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I'm on sprintec birth control pills, what cold/ flu medication can i take that won't effect my birth control? what pain killers (advil, tylenol)?
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Ok to take: There are no drug interactions with common combination cold and sinus over the counter medications, such as Advil (ibuprofen) Cold and Sinus which contains Ibuprofen. You can also take Acetominophen.
Answered 10/7/2019
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