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Hi I ve been taking novelon for the past six months. I always start the pills on the fifth day of my period. But this month I started on my sixth day out of confusion in calculating the dates. Is it Ok I mean the pill will work or there s no use of the pills effect as I started on the sixth day .
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Dr. Astha Agarwal
Gynecologist
16 yrs exp
Ghaziabad
Yes its ok if you started from day 6 ..
However its advisable to use additional protection by a barrier contraception method for 1st one week.
Rest just be compliant
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