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Re: alesse- expiration date

From: j wang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 19 Feb 2001 19:29:16 -0600 (CST)


Probably, they are good a few months past the exp date, but the maximum effectiveness is within the dates. New pills are usually good for two years. With pregnancy at risk, stick with the date on the package.

At Mon, 19 Feb 2001, martin wrote: >
>Hi... just wondering whether anyone has any idea about how long Alesse
>birth control pills are past the expiration date? Do they actually
>"expire" or is it just a marketing ploy to keep people restocking.
>thanks

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James Wang, M.D.
Assistant Clinical Professor
Tufts University School of Medicine

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