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Currently on a six week treatment of fluconazole 150 mg once a week. will this in any way interfere with my birth control pill?

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No concerns.: There are no concerns with fluconazole with oral contraceptives!

Dr Livingston and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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