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Can you take evening primrose oil while on birth control pills and does one have an effect the other?

Q: can you take evening primrose oil while on birth control pills and does one have an effect the other?

: There is a difference of opinion on the interaction of these medicaments and I suggest taking a look at this link and also asking you Doctor about this: https://www.quora.com/Can-you-take-Evening-Primrose-Oil-and-Birth-Control-Pills-simultaneously

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Dr. Neil McLeod answered

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There is a difference of opinion on the interaction of these medicaments and I suggest taking a look at this link and also asking you Doctor about this: https://www.quora.com/Can-you-take-Evening-Primrose-Oil-and-Birth-Control-Pills-simultaneously

Answered 4/17/2023

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Can you take evening primrose oil while on birth control pills and does one have an effect the other?

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