search:

Re: bcp and macrobid

From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Fri, 27 Apr 2001 15:58:06 -0500 (CDT)


At Fri, 27 Apr 2001, R. Daniel Braun, MD wrote: >
>At Fri, 27 Apr 2001, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>>
>>I just went for my yearly check up . I am on mircette bcp to prevent
>>cysts. I have several small fibriods and endo.My doctor gave me
>>macrobid to take one after relations because I get very frequent bladder
>>infections.I asked about the effectiveness of the pill and she told me
>>as long as I take the pill and the antibiotic 6-8 hours apart it would
>>be ok.(effectiveness) I'm really concerned about this. Do you agree
>>with this ?
>
>Actually that is an OVER cautious approach. We used to think there was
>a decreased absorption of the pill caused by antibiotics. Recent
>studies have shown this not to be true.
>
>--
>R. Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG

So if I take my bcp at 9pm and had relations at 9AM and then immeadiatly took the macrobid it would NOT interfer with the effectiveness? Sorry I just want to be really sure. I don't want any accidents! Can you please clarify this for me? Thank you very much.

>
>This is for educational purposes only, and is not intended to be replacement or substitute for consultation and examination by an appropriate medical professional. Due to time constraints, private e-mails cannot be answered.
>




recommended search...
Google
OBGYN.net forums endometriosis zone Web

use when must restrict search to only the women's health forum...
Enter search keywords:
Returns per screen: Require all keywords:
Return to [ Women's Health Forum ] Report TECHNICAL Problems ONLY to: webmaster@obgyn.net
Last Updated: Mon Nov 2 06:22:37 2009

Women's Insurance Checklist from Auto Insurance Quote

home | medical professionals | women | industry | forums | international
e-mail | about us | advertising | our sponsors | contact us | disclaimer |

This information is provided for educational purposes only.
Please read the disclaimer. ©1996-2008, all rights reserved.
Do not reproduce without permission of MediSpecialty.com