منابع مشابه
Antibiotics, the pill, and pregnancy.
OBJECTIVES To establish if advice concerning risks of pregnancy when taking oral contraceptive pill and antibiotics is being offered. METHOD A retrospective audit of notes of 100 female patients aged 15-39 who were prescribed antibiotics. RESULTS Documentation of use of contraception was noted in 3% of patients. Advice concerning risks and further precautions was noted in this 3% but not in...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Dental Journal
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0007-0610,1476-5373
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4808207