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Tuesday, June 23, 2009 KM asks

Q: what are the contraindications of injectable contraceptive?

I am taking isoniazid (prophylaxis for tuberculosis) and I want to get

injectable progestrone for contraception but I am worried about the possiblity

of decrease effect of the progestrone due to any drug interaction with isoniazid??

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6/24/09 8:46pm

You will have to consult with your physicians on the advisability and effect of taking these two drugs together. They should be kept aware of all drugs you are, or will, be taking. They know your medical history and are in the best position to answer this.

Thank you for your question.

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