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Does coffee affect birth control or emergency contraception?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Contraceptives: Use of caffeinated products should not diminish effectiveness of oral contraception or emergency contraceptives.

Answered 9/6/2020

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