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What medication may have a decreased effect in women on the combined oral contraceptive pill (OCP) and why?

April 26, 2017combined contraceptive decreased medication ocp oral Pill women

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What medication may have a decreased effect in women on the combined oral contraceptive pill (OCP) and why?

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Medications that may have a decreased effect in women on the combined OCP include: • Acetaminophen • Aspirin Larger doses of these analgesics may be required in women taking the OCP because of increased clearance or increased metabolism caused by the combined OCP.