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Do the antidepressants paxil (paroxetine) 10 mg. and/or zoloft 25 mg. make levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol (loseasonique) less effective?

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NO IT DOES NOT: I have not found any effect of zoloft or Paxil (paroxetine) on loseasonique.

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Answered 9/28/2016

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