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Can antacids like dexilant or depression medicines like olanzapine or remeron affect birth control absorption? i also took a fluconazole for yeast infection. i have been spotting on the pill and wasnt sure if this could be possibility.
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No risk, no worry: None of these medications have any effect on birth control drug absorption or on contraceptive effectiveness. No need to worry at all.
Answered 10/25/2019
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