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Carbamazepine and Oral Contraceptives: Why Breakthrough Bleeding Signals High Risk of Pregnancy

Carbamazepine and Oral Contraceptives: Why Breakthrough Bleeding Signals High Risk of Pregnancy

Carbamazepine can make birth control pills fail, leading to breakthrough bleeding and unintended pregnancy. Learn why hormonal methods don't work with this seizure drug and what actually does.