How effective is bc while taking antibiotics ?!
Question: How effective is bc while taking antibiotics !?
How effective is bc while one is taking antibiotics !?
My bf had unprotected sex while she was taking antibiotics and she is now a bit paraniod!.
Also what are the chances of her being pregnant because of this !? High !? low !? She has been on bc for over a year or two!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
My bf had unprotected sex while she was taking antibiotics and she is now a bit paraniod!.
Also what are the chances of her being pregnant because of this !? High !? low !? She has been on bc for over a year or two!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
Answers:
Every birth control pill is different!. I would ask her to go to the doctor or a walk in clinic and talk to them!. You need professional opinion on this!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
it has been proven that the only antibiotics that affect the effectiveness of a birth control pill are the ones they use to treat tuberculosis!.!. and if she had tuberculosis, she would be in quarantine, not having sex!. :)
While pregnancy is ALWAYS possible, even on birth control, I think it's HIGHLY UNLIKELY that she will be pregnant!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
While pregnancy is ALWAYS possible, even on birth control, I think it's HIGHLY UNLIKELY that she will be pregnant!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
If it was during the inactive pills I wouldn't worry too much about it, although I'm not sure how long antibiotics stay in your system!. But yes, antibiotics neutralize bc pills so you do need to use a back up method while taking them!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
Really, she should check with her doctor or pharmacist to see if there is any kind of drug interaction with her b!.c!. pills!.Www@Answer-Health@Com