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Medicines That Can Cause Changes in Menstrual Bleeding

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Overview

Many prescription and nonprescription medicines can affect the menstrual cycle. A few examples are:

If you are having changes in menstrual bleeding that you think may be related to medicine use:


Credits for Medicines That Can Cause Changes in Menstrual Bleeding

Current as of: September 25, 2023

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