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According to Drugs.com...Coadministration with fluvoxamine may increase the plasma concentrations of drugs that are substrates of the CYP450 3A4 isoenzyme. The mechanism is decreased clearance due to competitive inhibition of CYP450 3A4 activity by fluvoxamine.
My pharmacist said this means that it will take longer for the progestin in the Birth Control to be metabolized (processed) by your body so will stay in your body longer. She said this will actually cause you to have more of the hormone in your body... and not less. She said that taking Luvox with birth control pills will have no effect on the efficacy of the birth control.
What else can I help you with?
Will a expired IUD affect the body?
An expired hormonal IUD may not prevent pregnancy effectively. Other than that, an IUD past its life span does not affect the body.
Does zinc affect the IUD?
There are no drug interactions between zinc lozenges or supplements and the IUD.
Can weight loss cause an IUD to move out of place?
Weight change will not affect the location of an IUD
Is it safe to mix IUD with Ben Wah Balls?
Ben Wah Balls will not affect the IUD.
Are their any effects from smoking or drinking while you have the IUD?
The effects of smoking and drinking are the same with and without hte IUD.
Does Zoloft affect the birth control pill?
There are no known drug interactions between Zoloft and the birth control pill
How does the placement of an IUD affect the cervix?
The placement of an IUD can cause the cervix to slightly dilate, which may lead to cramping or discomfort.
Does phentermine affect the IUD?
There are no known drug interactions between phentermine and the IUD
If you have an IUD does sperm stay in your body?
An IUD doesn't affect how long semen (or sperm) stays in the uterus. The copper IUD interferes with sperm mobility, lowering the odds of pregnancy. The progesterone IUD thickens the cervical mucus, making it difficult for the sperm to meet the egg.
Can an IUD contain hcg?
There are no birth control pills on the market in 2013 that contain hCG.
Will a ladycare magnet interfere with a Mirena coil?
A magnet will not affect the Mirena IUD.
Do you have to get your IUD checked if you've lost a lot of weight?
No, weight changes do not affect the IUD or its proper placement. Diaphragms are the method that need a fit-check after significant weight change.
