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Can Tri Sprintec Be Used As An Emergency Contraceptive?

I had unprotected sex yesterday and I m worried about unwanted pregnancy because I made a mistake and took my birth control pills incorrectly this week. I have no way of getting to a pharmacy to purchase emergency contraceptive, can I use tri sprintec as ec?
Mon, 14 Jan 2019
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Hello,

I have gone through your history and understand your concern.

You can use it but it is not as effective as I pill.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Richa Agarwal,
OBGYN
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Can Tri Sprintec Be Used As An Emergency Contraceptive?

Hello, I have gone through your history and understand your concern. You can use it but it is not as effective as I pill. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Richa Agarwal, OBGYN