A member asked:

If i vomit or have diarrhea, how many days i have to use condoms if im on yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol)? (how many hours after taking the pill that will cause its effectivenes?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Hard to say: Diarrhea will not affect the pill. Vomiting might if you did not have time to absorb it. Usually people dont feel like having sex when suffering with diarrhea and vomitting. For safety us a condom until you have been consistently taking the pill without comitting for two weeks.

Answered 10/28/2013

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