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Will keflex decrease the effectiveness of the pill? and can alcohol be consumed while taking it?
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Keflex: will not interfere with your current BC. Alcohol- only in moderation
Answered 5/3/2016
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Keflex may decrease: the effectiveness of the pill, and you should not drink alcohol while takiing it.
Answered 5/3/2016
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