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Advised by health unit and have started rabies vaccine after a dog bite. do i need to worry about this vaccine affecting my birth control? alesse 21.
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Pharmacist: Probably won't affect it, but I would check with the pharmacist at your local pharmacy to be sure. Hope this helps!
Answered 5/11/2015
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