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Should i use plan b? i was on a 3 day course of bactrim and had sex and the condom broke. i am on ortho tri cyclen lo for 7 years. i am concerned that the bactrim may have effected my bc pill. should i take plan b?

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Dr. Ivy Fisher answered

Plan B: If the condom was unreliable and broke, would take plan B as precaution, especially with Bactrim use during the time frame.

Answered 2/3/2021

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A member asked:

Should i use plan b? i was on a 3 day course of bactrim and had sex and the condom broke. i am on ortho tri cyclen lo for 7 years. i am concerned that the bactrim may have effected my bc pill. should i take plan b?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ivy Fisher answered

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