If I am taking an antibiotic with amoxicillin trihydrate and clavulanic acid in the form of potassium s alt, the effectiveness of birth control pills is weaker? Thanks in advance for your answer.
Augmentin may reduce contraceptive effectiveness, therefore you should use a condom during the treatment period and the 7-day break.
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Barbara GrzechocińskaAssistant professor at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Medical University of Warsaw. I accept privately in Warsaw at ul. Krasińskiego 16 m 50 (registration is available every day from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.).
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