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Is it okay to take mefenamic acid while taking yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) birth control pills? 24th day of taking the pill. i am experiencing cramps. is that normal?
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Fine: Mefenamic acid is just fine while on birth control pills. NSAIDs are frequently used for menstrual cramps with or without contraceptives. Hope this helps.
Answered 5/29/2015
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