Because penicillin decreases the effectiveness of estrogen-containing ________, a patient should be educated to use another form of birth control while taking the drug.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


contraceptives

Instruct patients to use another form of birth control other than estrogen-containing contraceptives when taking penicillin. Penicillin decreases their effectiveness.

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