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Antihistamines, zinc lozenges, and decongestants do not affect how well the Birth Control pill works. Contact your health care provider or pharmacist for specific information about your cold remedy.
Certain antibiotics can decrease the effectiveness of birth control pills. Over-the-counter cold medicines do not interfere.
The pill may not of protected you during the few days you was sick.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 10y agoCold medicines like psuedoephedrine, guaifenisen, and antihistamines do not affect birth control. Contact your pharmacist or health care provider for advice specific to your medication regimen.
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What cold medicine is safe with birth control?
daytime nyquill
Does cold medicine affect pregnancy tests?
NoThe pregnancy hormone HCG is produced by the embryo not the mother and is detectable by the pregnancy tect in extremely small amounts.Ordinary cough / cold medicine will not affect the result either way
Should you wean off of birth control pills?
There is no need to wean off birth control pills. You can stop "cold turkey" anytime you like. Taking them irregularly has no benefit.
What is dolo cold?
This is a medicine for cold
Do cold and flu tablets affect the birth control pill?
It will effect birth control pill. You will need to use a condom for 2 weeks after taking antibiotics to give birth control a chance to reach a sufficent enough level in your system that you will be protected against pregnancy. I am not sure if it effects the morning after pill.
If you took plan b can you take medicine like cold medicine or laxitives the next day?
Yes you can take cold medicine.
Does Tylenol cold and flu medicine affect Depo-Provera?
Their is a coralation between the two but nothing has proven it true. Even so it is probably not that drastic.
Could trouble urinating be caused by stopping birth control cold turkey?
This would not usually be a symptom of stopping birth control but could be caused by a UTI. You may want to see about going to see a doctor to find out what is going on.
Why are tissue ice cold when homogenising them?
Ice cold water is used, to control the experiment to ensure that the enzyme activity is kept constant, therefore the enzymes are unable to affect the homogenisation.
What is the birth name of Ulrik Cold?
Ulrik Cold's birth name is Ulrik Thestrup Cold.
Is it bad to drink cold water when you take your medicine?
yes it bad to drink cold water while taking medicine
What can happen if you take an antihistamine and cold medicine together?
The cold medicine is an antihistamine so you are taking double the amount of antihistamine.
