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Took Pill 18 Hours Late

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Dr.  Deepti Verma MD

I was >24hrs late taking the "zoely" contraceptive pill, i was at day 18 so took the pill as soon as i remembered but did not use extra protection. Is this ok? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepti Verma ( OBGYN)
Dr. S Patra MD

I had unprotected sex with gf on Thursday but ejaculation outside.To avoid any risk she took unwanted 72 on Friday, 36 hours after intercourse.Again on Saturday after 18 hours of first dosage we... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S Patra ( OBGYN)
Dr. Manisha Jain MD

evening. I took the pill on early morning on 14th (9 hours late from when I was supposed to take it). 1 ...I started a new pill pack on October 4th (I think I started a few hours... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Jain ( OBGYN)
Dr. Das Arindam MD

hey i had a protected sex on 16 nov 2012, but m not sure about the protection,i took i-pill on 18 nov but after 48 hours.my menstrual cycle starts on 17 to 19 of every month. I am worried please ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Das Arindam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Jacqueline Brown MD

at 18:00 and remembered at 9:00 on the Saturday. Took the missed pill and took the pill again at 18 ... (10.06.2016) and took the pill again at 18:00 on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jacqueline Brown ( OBGYN)

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Dr.  Pragnesh Vachharajani MD

taking it 18 hours late. Will the effectiveness of the pills decrease if the second one isn t taken ...hello, I had unprotected sex and I took the first Next Choice pill within the same... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

I have been taking mercilon pill for over two years now, but this month I had intercourse the day I should be taking my first pill and had my first pill more than 12 hours late. By the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Nilofer AR MD

Hello, Just to be sure...last week Monday I had unprotected sex and I took Postinor 2 tablets. However, instead of taking the second pill 12 hours after, i took it 16 hours after. Will... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nilofer AR ( OBGYN)
Dr. Hnid Karim MD

hlo.. i am an 18 yr old. i had unprotected sex on the 5th day of my period. i took ipill within 72 hours. so after a few days i had bleeding for about 4 days which i think ws due to ipill. my periods... View answer

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Dr. Vivek Goyal MD

Hi ,I took bought this morning after pill and it had two pills , instructions were to take the second pill 12 hours later.i took the first one at six pm. But then today woke up... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Goyal ( Dentist)