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Re: [Birth Control] Antibiotics and the pill From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net) Tue, 30 Apr 2002 21:27:50 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: Course of action for woman with family history of fertility issues" Previous message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: [Birth Control] going off the pill" In reply to: Pica: "[Birth Control] Antibiotics and the pill" At Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Pica wrote: > >I just started taking amoxicillin for an infection. I have heard that >only certain antibiotics react with birthcontrol. I am on Ortho-Cept >BC, how do i know when my bc will be effective again?? > >-- >Pica > Amoxicillin will not significantly impact your pill, but if you are concerned, use condoms on those days that you actually take the antibiotic. -- 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 McIntosh, MD: "Re: Course of action for woman with family history of fertility issues" Previous message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: [Birth Control] going off the pill" In reply to: Pica: "[Birth Control] Antibiotics and the pill"

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