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Can having diarrhea 45 minutes after taking plan b, affect the absorbing of the pill?
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Probably not: Unless you saw the pill come out whole, you absorbed it.
Answered 5/31/2018
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It can: Because in women under fasting conditions, maximum plasma concentrations is reached at 1.7 hours. Hope it helps.
Answered 9/10/2017
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