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A member asked:
If i were to bite into one of the pills would it taste like sugar if it is a sugar pill?
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Not necessarily: The "sugar pills" in the birth control packs are actually placebo pills made with fillers, not necessarily sugar. The sometimes have iron in them with some oral contraceptives.
Answered 9/28/2016
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