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Is A Second Dose Of I-pill Advisable After Intercourse After The First Dosage?

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Posted on Mon, 25 Apr 2016
Question: I took I pill within 12 hours after unprotected sex. Again had unprotected sex within 24 hours. Should I take another I pill ?
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Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (6 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Nothing to worry

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear, thanks for trusting health care magic.
I can understand your anxiety related to the issue.
Nothing to worry as you are well protected because emergency pill once taken is protective for 72 hours so you are well within the range of protection.
Take care in future.
Regards
Dr Manisha
Consultant OBGY and infertility specialist.
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Is A Second Dose Of I-pill Advisable After Intercourse After The First Dosage?

Brief Answer: Nothing to worry Detailed Answer: Hello dear, thanks for trusting health care magic. I can understand your anxiety related to the issue. Nothing to worry as you are well protected because emergency pill once taken is protective for 72 hours so you are well within the range of protection. Take care in future. Regards Dr Manisha Consultant OBGY and infertility specialist.