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Was on antibiotics 9/27/17-10/3-17. have been taking birth control pills correctly.just had unprotected sex. am i protected on my birth control again?
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Unsure: There are some antibiotics that can effect some oral contraceptives. consider resubmitting and letting us know the name of each medication.
Answered 10/25/2017
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