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I'm on levlen (ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel) ed i forgot to take my pill last night at 10 pm and just took it now at 5 am is that ok am i covered?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes: You did the right thing. If you continue to have problems remembering then consider an alternative method like an iud.

Dr Higginbotham agreed

Answered 12/14/2013

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A member asked:

I'm on levlen (ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel) ed i forgot to take my pill last night at 10 pm and just took it now at 5 am is that ok am i covered?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Dr Higginbotham agreed

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