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A 19-year-old female asked:
I used monistat 1-day ovule for yeast infection. three days later i put in my nuvaring. is that safe? will the monistat ovule have dissolved by now? will the ovule affect the nuvaring in any way?
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Dr. Yvette Kratzberganswered
Pediatrics 25 years experience
No interaction: There is no interaction between the medicated antifungal ovules and your hormonal NuvaRing. You should avoid sexual intercourse until your infection is completely cleared as recurrence can occur.
13 viewsAnswered Jan 05, 2021
Last updated Jan 6, 2021
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