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Does the supplement nac make oral hormonal birth control less effective? does nac increase the chances of getting pregnant if you're taking the pill?

Q: does the supplement nac make oral hormonal birth control less effective? does nac increase the chances of getting pregnant if you're taking the pill?

: N-Acetylcysteine is not reported to affect the function of birth control pills. It should not affect the chances of getting pregnant while taking it. Good luck.

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N-Acetylcysteine is not reported to affect the function of birth control pills. It should not affect the chances of getting pregnant while taking it. Good luck.

Answered 2/14/2023

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A member asked:

Does the supplement nac make oral hormonal birth control less effective? does nac increase the chances of getting pregnant if you're taking the pill?

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