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A member asked:

I took a plan b pill and i'm taking amoxicillin of 500mg will that effect the chances of me getting pregnant?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

No: Amoxicillin does not affect Plan B. Consider starting birth control now though so that Plan B won’t be needed in the future.

Answered 9/29/2016

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