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Took clindamyacin antobiotic, also on birth control beyazz, had unprotected 4 days after being done with antibiotic, is there pregnancy possibility?

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Yes: always possible. Antibiotics decrease effectiveness of birth control. If any concern, check pregnancy test.

Answered 5/7/2015

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