Good morning. Can Mupirox ointment applied to the nose (as recommended by the laryngologist) affect the effect of contraception (Orlificique tablets)?
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Anna Tyrańska Pharmacist, Editor
19 months ago
No, Mupirox ointment will not negatively affect the effectiveness of Orlifique contraception. The ointment exerts a local effect within the application site, its permeability into the bloodstream is so low that it will not interfere with the effectiveness of oral hormonal contraception. I encourage you to familiarize yourself with useful materials: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/artykuly/jakie-leki-oslabiaja-skutecznosc-antykoncepcji https://www.gdziepolek.pl/artykuly/czy-jedzenie-i-picie-obnizaja-skutecznosc-antykoncepcji https://www.gdziepolek.pl/artykuly/jak-prawidlowo-stosowac-antykoncepcje