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Swollen lymph nodes, runny nose and sneezing. any over-the-counter medication i can take that won't interfere with my sprintec birth control pills?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Sneezing: You can use saline nose drops but Claritin (loratadine) should not interfere with your birth control pills.

Dr Finkelstein agreed

Answered 7/5/2018

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