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A member asked:

5pm is the time that i take my birth control pill, if sometimes i take it within the hour is that fine to? i just took it at 545 by mistake am i ok

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Dr. Bryan Treacy answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Yes: You should be fine taking your birth control pill in this fashion.

Dr Amico Jr agreed

Answered 10/11/2016

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