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Dropped bc pill, i took the one for the next day. should i finish the pack one day earlier? have sat. off & start the next pack on sunday?
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BCP: Finish the pack and start the new pack on Sunday as usual. The last 7 pills are sugar pills and do not contain medication. 28 day packs are meant to keep you in the daily habit of taking a pill. All the best.
Answered 9/20/2015
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