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Tragacanth gum in food items, will prevent my bc pill from working?i am from india & my mother used this gum to make sweets (10 gram for half kg sweet
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Possible: Tragacanth is quite thick and can decrease absorption of medications. But if it is taken 1-2 hours after taking medication, it is less likely to cause issues with absorption.
Answered 11/11/2016
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