Drug interactions, Obstetrics and Gynecology FAQ

Potential Drug Interactions with Emergency Contraceptive Pills

Drug interactions with emergency contraceptive pills? Hello doctor, my girlfriend is currently taking the birth control pill "Mysitron," and she recently visited a doctor who prescribed her Mefenamic Acid, Oxethazaine, and Chlorzoxazone. I would like to know if there ar...

Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello, Miss Qi Yue: The three medications you mentioned theoretically do not conflict with contraceptive pills, but it is advisable to take them at least half an hour apart.

Drug Interactions: Understanding Effects of Euphoria on Flu Medications

Drug interactions Taking Yojin may interact with certain medications. It is important to consult with a healthcare professional regarding potential interactions with flu medications.

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Taking Yejii may interact with certain medications. However, it does not interact with influenza medications.

Can Norina and Sumakin Be Taken Together? Understanding Drug Interactions

Regarding the drug interactions between Norina and Sumakin? I would like to ask the doctor if it is safe to take both medications "Norina" and "Sumakin" simultaneously. I am concerned about potential drug interactions. I kindly request the doctor's guidan...

Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello Archies: Norina is a medication that contains progesterone, while Sumakin is a combination medication that includes a caffeine analgesic, muscle relaxant, and vitamin B. Theoretically, there should be no special interactions between the two. However, it is advisable to cons...

Understanding Drug Interactions in Obstetrics: A Patient's Guide

Drug interactions Hello, I recently had a cold and visited a doctor. I'm unsure if the medications I am currently taking will interact with the Loratadine I am using. Here are my medications: 1. ANCOCILLIN CAPSULE 2. DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE 3. ANPIRIN 4. MUCOSOLVON 5. FUCOLE PAR...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
I recently caught a cold and visited the doctor. I'm unsure if the medications I'm currently taking will interact with my ongoing use of Lopinavir. Here are my medications: 1. ANCOCILLIN CAPSULE 2. DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE 3. ANPIRIN 4. MUCOSOLVON 5. FUCOLE PARAN TAB 6. TOWE...

Understanding Drug Interactions: Birth Control and Common Medications

Drug interactions I recently had a cold and stomach discomfort, so I visited the doctor twice. Here are the medications prescribed, and I would like to know if there are any interactions with the contraceptive pill "Kylian." First prescription: - VORTAGEN 50MG - VOR...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
1. I recently had a cold and stomach discomfort, so I visited the doctor twice. The following is the prescription from the doctor. I would like to ask if there are any interactions with the oral contraceptive "Qilian." Answer: There are no interactions with the oral con...

Effectiveness of Emergency Contraceptives with Other Medications

Emergency contraceptive pills and other medications? I am currently taking Lickang, Aidasin, and the pre-conception contraceptive Wenbunin 28 due to menstrual issues, all prescribed by my doctor. I would like to ask if this contraceptive still has efficacy and whether there might...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
I am currently taking Licozene, Adacel, and Wenbunin 28 due to menstrual issues, all prescribed by my doctor. I would like to ask if the contraceptive pill is still effective under these circumstances, and whether there might be any drug interactions that could reduce its efficac...

Do Temiflu and Birth Control Pills Interact? Understanding Drug Interactions

Drug interactions I would like to ask if "Temiflu Sustained Release Tablets" will affect the contraceptive effectiveness of the pre-emptive contraceptive pill "Kiryana"? Thank you, doctor!

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
"Does the sustained-release medication Temiflu affect the contraceptive efficacy of the oral contraceptive pill, Kylian?" Answer: It does not affect the contraceptive efficacy of the oral contraceptive pill, Kylian.

Understanding Drug Interactions: Impact on Birth Control Effectiveness

Drug interactions Hello Doctor: I have mild anxiety issues and occasionally take Anxiolytic and Fluoxetine. I am also on oral contraceptives. Will these medications affect the effectiveness of my birth control? If so, for how long after taking these medications should I use an ad...

Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello Ms. Yang: The interaction between anti-anxiety medications and contraceptive pills is relatively minimal, but it is still advisable to avoid taking them simultaneously. For example, you can take the contraceptive pill in the morning and the anti-anxiety medication in the af...

Can I Take Cold Medicine After Abortion Pills? Safety Concerns Explained

Medication issues Hello, I took oral abortion medication on June 4th, and I have a follow-up appointment on June 6th. However, on June 4th, I already had symptoms of a cold, including a sore throat, cough, and runny nose, and I took the abortion medication before taking any cold ...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the patient should return for a follow-up appointment 36 to 48 hours after taking the abortion medication. After taking prostaglandin orally during the follow-up, the patient can go home. If there are any discomforts, hospitalization for observation may be necessary. The p...

Understanding Abnormal Vaginal Discharge: Causes and When to Seek Help

Vaginal discharge issues? I went online to check about increased vaginal discharge and decided to see a doctor. I told the doctor about the excessive discharge, and I have been undergoing treatment for a month, using suppositories and taking oral medication for the same duration....

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the symptoms you described must be quite distressing. Generally, genital symptoms are diagnosed based on both symptoms and examinations, and the treatment varies accordingly. The more common infections include the following: 1. **Vulvovaginal Candidiasis**: Introducti...

Why Does Candida Keep Coming Back? Understanding Recurring Infections

Will the Candida infection not get better? Candida keeps recurring?! Does it mean Candida will never go away? Why do I keep having relapses?

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Dear Inquirer, Your inquiry regarding vulvovaginal candidiasis is addressed as follows: Introduction: In Taiwan, it is estimated that over 80% of women have experienced a yeast infection, with approximately half of these cases being recurrent infections. The most common organis...

Understanding Vaginal Infections: Symptoms, Treatment, and Recurrence

Vaginal infection issues I have a female friend who has a genital infection caused by mycoplasma and yeast. What are these two pathogens? What is the incubation period? What symptoms can occur in the body after being infected with these two pathogens? Is there a cure? Will there ...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, auspicious tiger: Your questions are answered as follows: 1. Protozoan Infection: Introduction: This is a type of flagellated protozoan that can grow in the female vagina or urethra and can be transmitted through sexual intercourse or other forms of contact. Symptoms: 1....

Long-Term Use of Diane 35: Effects on Future Pregnancy and Cold Medication

Birth control pills I have already had one child, and I would like to ask if taking Diane 35 contraceptive pills for a long period of 1-2 years will affect my future ability to conceive. If I catch a cold and need to take cold medicine, can I continue taking Diane 35? Thank you.

Dr. Li Guanghan Reply:
Hello: 1. There are many types of contraceptive pills; if you are simply looking for contraception and do not have issues with elevated androgen levels (such as acne), a standard contraceptive pill will suffice. 2. Generally, contraceptive pills do not affect future fertility, bu...

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