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What medications could react poorly with sprintec birth control?

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Antibiotics: Birth control effectiveness can be reduced while on antibiotics. Any medication that can cause nausea (like, all of them!) may be made worse by any birth control pill.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

What medications could react poorly with sprintec birth control?

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Dr. Bryan Treacy answered

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