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A member asked:

I'm ovulating. but had unprotected sex anyways, and i'm not longer on bc. i took the morning after pill 30 minutes-1hour after. do you think i'm safe?

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Most likely: If taken within 48-72 hours it is effective. If taken within 24 hours of sexual intercourse it is 95% effective.

Answered 6/11/2015

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