Thursday - October 8, 2026
American Academy of Neurology: Could Your Epilepsy Medication Affect Your Birth Control?
October 08, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 8 (TNSjou) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release:

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Could your epilepsy medication affect your birth control?

OCTOBER 7, 2026

Highlights:

* A new study found that nearly one-third of people with epilepsy who were prescribed certain hormonal contraceptives were also prescribed antiseizure medications that may reduce contraceptive effectiveness.

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