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Can green tea or herbal teas cancel the yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) pill?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

No: Tea will not interfere with birth control pills.

Answered 10/3/2016

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