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Can alcohol affect sprintec? been on the pill for a year and something months.
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Yes, if a "chaser": Severe alcohol consumption can diminish the ability of the oral contraceptive to be absorbed.
Answered 9/17/2014
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No: Alcohol should have no effect on birth control pills unless you have so much you forget to take them.
Answered 10/15/2014
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