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I'm on nexplanon and recently started taking azithromycin. will the antibiotic cause the birth control stop working?
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No it will not: Most Antibiotics don't affect contraception and Azithromycine is like that.Only Antibiotic which affect contraception is Rifampin which is used to prevent Meningitis and Tuberculosis
Answered 4/5/2017
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