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I pill query
When should I take an I-pill or any relevant medications to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex, also what's the dosage?
Also can you elaborate on the effect of the pill?
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I pill is 150 mg single tablet to be taken within 72 hours of unprotected sexual activity..
But sooner the better.
For effect of pill..
You can connect online and discuss
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Emergency contraceptive pills come only in one size. The dosage is one tablet to be taken after the unprotected intercourse as soon as possible, preferably within 72 hours.
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Connect please
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Prevention is before the act not after
Emergency pills HV a high failure rate and they have many side effects in the form of excessive and irregular bleeding and delayed periods
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Dr. Gundala Yasaswini
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
6 yrs exp
Hyderabad
One tablet within 72 hours…preferably within 48 hrs
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