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I took 2 contraceptive pills in a week... i had an intercourse day before yesterday without precaution.. should i take one more pill?

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Dr. Arman Roksar answered

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Yes: Oral contraceptives are designed to be taken everyday. Do your best not to skip any dosage.

Answered 3/5/2013

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A member asked:

I took 2 contraceptive pills in a week... i had an intercourse day before yesterday without precaution.. should i take one more pill?

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Dr. Arman Roksar answered

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