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I am taking doxycycline hyclate for an infection and on the bcp. should i be worried about getting pregnant if i didn't use a 2nd form of protection?
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Yes: Any antibiotic "can" diminish the effectiveness of bcp. Use secondary protection for at least a month.
Answered 6/27/2015
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