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Hydantoins (e.g. phenytoin or Dilantin) may decrease the effectiveness of contraceptives, including oral contraceptives (Birth Control pills), progesterone implants (Norplant), and progesterone injections (Depo-Provera).
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Do Oral contraceptives affect cancers?
Oral contraceptives may make some existing cancers worse
How do oral contraceptives affect diabetes?
Blood sugar levels may increase slightly when oral contraceptives are used
Do Oral contraceptives affect the gums?
Oral contraceptives may cause the gums to become tender and swollen or to bleed
How do hydantoins work?
The precise mechanisms by which hydantoins work are unknown, but they are thought to exert their therapeutic effect by depressing abnormal neuronal discharges in the central nervous system.
Does niacin affect birth control?
No, niacin has nothing to do with oral contraceptives.
What are the artificial contraceptives?
what are artificial contraceptives?
An example of hyperglycaemic drug?
danazol, glucocorticoids, thiazide diuretics, oral contraceptives, Beta2 agonist, nicotinic acid, pentamidine, somatropin, atypical antipsychotics. danazol, glucocorticoids, thiazide diuretics, oral contraceptives, Beta2 agonist, nicotinic acid, pentamidine, somatropin, atypical antipsychotics.
Does St. John's Wort affect Depo-Provera?
yes it's fine to take its one of the few contraceptives that St. John's wort doesn't affect!
What are some side effects of hydantoins?
Drowsiness and dizziness are the most frequently reported side effects of anticonvulsants.
Why do you use contraceptives?
Contraceptives are used to prevent pregnancy from occurring.
Do teenagers use contraceptives?
Yes, teenagers use contraceptives.
How do Birth control pills affect a woman's menstrual periods?
A woman's menstrual periods are regular and usually lighter when she is taking oral contraceptives
