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Re: [Birth Control] are BCP's safe after exp. date
From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 24 Oct 2002 21:08:17 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 24 Oct 2002, happy wrote: >
>I got a years supply of Birth Control Pills (Estrostep FE) in June, and just noticed that they all expire OCT02, this month. I still have 7 packets left which will take me into May. Will these pills still be effective?
>Thanks for any help!
>Amanda

If you want to play it safe don't, though lab off the record use to say that you could strecht a couple of months. I wouldn't.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol Buenos Aires Argentina
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