Antibiotics

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Registered: 07-26-2005
Antibiotics
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Tue, 12-05-2006 - 7:19pm
I am currently taking Minocyclin for my acne, and I was wondering if this is one of the antibiotics that reduces birth controls effectiveness. I have currently stopped taking it just in case. Thanks!
iVillage Member
Registered: 03-19-2003
In reply to: kaite5028
Tue, 12-05-2006 - 9:30pm

Theoretically, minocycline could decrease the effectiveness of your birth control pills.

Judie Cl for Birth Control