Is it necessary to use back-up birth control when starting this medication?
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Open Oct 08, 2026 - 10:25 AM
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Oct 08, 2026 - 10:25 AM
Yes, you may need to use back-up birth control such as condoms or spermicide when you first start, especially if you do not start on the first day of your period. Back-up methods ensure continuous protection while the medication becomes effective.
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