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I'm on the depo-provera shot, but i also take carbamazepine, orcarbamazepine. do these drecrease the effectiveness of depo-provera provera (medroxyprogesterone)?
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Yes: Both Oxcarbazepine and Carbamazepine can decrease the effectiveness of depo-provera. Either using a different or additional contraceptive is recommended in this case.
Answered 6/30/2014
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