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Re: [Birth Control] Affect of Augmentin on Mircette From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net) Wed, 6 Mar 2002 15:18:43 -0600 (CST) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG: "Re: Tuboplasty and hydrosalpinx 2' nd post" Previous message: kelli: "tender swollen axillary nodes" In reply to: MW: "[Birth Control] Affect of Augmentin on Mircette" At Tue, 5 Mar 2002, MW wrote: > >I was recently prescribed Augmentin to take over a time frame of 15 >days. I began taking it during the "no hormones" week (the 4th week) of >my Mircette pack. So, at the beginning of my new Mircette pack, I was >already in the process of taking the Augmentin. I am now in the 2nd >week of my pack and will be done with the Augmentin on Thurs., March >7th. I know that everyone recommends using a back-up method, however, >my question is how likely is it that a pregnancy will occur without a >back-up method (just withdrawal, which I know is NOT a back-up method) >given the time frame? Thank you! The likelihood of pregnancy on the pill while taking Augmentin is precisely what it is when you don't take Augmentin. Augmentin is not one of the very, very short list of antibiotics that reduces the effectiveness of the pill. -- William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute for consultation and examination by a licensed medical professional. Next message: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG: "Re: Tuboplasty and hydrosalpinx 2' nd post" Previous message: kelli: "tender swollen axillary nodes" In reply to: MW: "[Birth Control] Affect of Augmentin on Mircette"

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