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I took a plan b pill 3 hours after having sex. i took another one 17 hours later. i think i was ovulating. is this bad and will i get pregnant?

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Dr. Harvey Roth answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Plan B is effective: Plan B is effective about 85-90% of the time. There are no studies about single versus multiple administrations. Wait 2-3 weeks and take a pregnancy test. Consider more effective contraception.

Answered 9/14/2014

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