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A 28-year-old woman using a combined oral contraceptive pill is prescribed carbamazepine for newly diagnosed epilepsy. What is the most appropriate advice regarding her ongoing contraception?

A. Switch to a standard dose progestogen-only pill.
B. Stop the carbamazepine and consult her neurologist.
C. Switch to a non-hormonal method or depot medroxyprogesterone acetate.
D. Continue the combined pill and use condoms for 7 days.
E. Double the dose of her current combined oral contraceptive pill.
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