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Does amoxicillin reduce the effectiveness of the nexplanon implant?
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No: Typical antibiotics do not reduce the effectivness of Nexplanon. However, St Johns Wort and certain medications for seizures, fungal infections, Tuberculosis, and HIV can.
Answered 2/11/2017
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