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A member asked:

Broken condom, should i use plan b contraceptive?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Yes you can: Yes if you want to prevent pregnancy and sooner you take better it is.

Dr Sadoun agreed

Answered 10/4/2016

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Dr. Brian Nguyen answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Always: Always consider suing Plan B if you have a broken condom. More importantly, if w/ a new partner talk about STI testing and getting her on a more effective mode of hormonal birth control.

Answered 5/24/2015

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