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Could starting pilocarpine cause me to miss my period? blood test done and i am not pregnant. that is the only change.

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Dr. Jon Fishburn answered

Highly unlikely: Pilicarpine is often used to treat dry mouth and infrequently for treating glaucoma. It is rarely reported to have any interaction with the normal menstrual cycle.

Dr Munshower and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 7/14/2014

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A member asked:

Could starting pilocarpine cause me to miss my period? blood test done and i am not pregnant. that is the only change.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jon Fishburn answered

Dr Munshower and 3 doctors agreed

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