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Does licorice root affect the birth control or somehow interact with it? thank you for your answers :)

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Licorice root: Licorice root taken as a herbal may interact with a variety of birth control pills. Consult your doctor before extensive use.

Answered 10/4/2016

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Interactions: You can use an interaction checker when you have questions about drug interactions with herbal or natural medications. Here is one example: http://naturaldatabase.therapeuticresearch.com/nd/search.aspx?s=nd&pt=7

Answered 11/11/2018

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