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A member asked:

I have been on antibiotics for five days (clamentin 1000) and would like to know if that interferes with birth control pills. if i had sex do i need to take the morning after pill as well?

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

No: This medication does not interfere with the BCP.

Dr Poinsett and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/14/2018

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