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Morning after pill says up to 72 hrs. i took it anyways at 100 hrs. could it still work. also i'm spotting 3 days later. i ended my period 10 days ago?
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Possible: It's possible that it may work but not as likely that it will. The efficacy drops the longer you wait and it isn't as effective even at 72 hours as it is in the first 24.
Answered 12/15/2014
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