Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
I have been taking birth control pills (sprintec) for 7 years now, is it okay if i take a break?any side effects? (i am not able to obtain bc)
A doctor has provided 1 answer
BC Break: There is no harm to stopping the bcp and taking a break. Just be sure to use adequate protection to prevent pregnancy, if you dont want to conceive.
Answered 1/28/2017
3.7k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I'm taking sprintec birth control. How long does it take for the pill to dissolve?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
How many days do you have to take tri-sprintec (birth control pill) before its active and you no longer have to use condoms? Been taking it 11 days...
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
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)?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
If i take my birth control tri sprintec pill before 24hr period does it work after unprotected sex?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
I took my birth control two hours earlier than my usual time. Im now spotting. Any relation between the spotting and taking the pill two hours early? I take combo pill- Sprintec. Thanks
I forgot to take Sprintec birth control pills today in the same time as other day, and now is about 5hours late do I take it now or wait till tomorrow?
I've been on trial sprintec low dose birth control pills for over 1 year now. I am protected all the time? I had unprotected sex for the 1st time.
If I used to take my birth control pills called Sprintec in the morning, can I start taking it at night instead?
I'm taking tri sprintec birth control pills. Every 4 weeks, i take placebos & have a period. Is there any birth control to take to stop having period?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
