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I have been taking oil of oregano/goldenseal/and garlic supplements to prevent uti's for their natural antibiotic prop. will any interfere with bcp's?
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No known interaction: Shouldn't interfere with BCPs. However, goldenseal should not be taken if pregnant.
Answered 8/27/2014
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