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When you go off antibiotics, when does my birth control start working again?
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According to ...: ...British nhs, of all antibiotics, only Rifampin affects birth control effectiveness: http://www.Nhs.Uk/conditions/contraception-guide/pages/antibiotics-contraception.Aspx.
Answered 7/1/2014
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