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Ended my last pack of triprefivem b/c and after my placebos,resumed with new brand orthotri cyclen. back up contreception for month or safe from preg?
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Safe: It does not matter if you change brands of OCP's as long as you take them daily as prescribed you will be protected.
Answered 6/11/2017
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