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A member asked:

On day 3 of pill, and had unprotected sex w partner 18 hours ago. on pill for 8 years, on time yesterday but 1.5 hrs late today. should i take plan b?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Not significant: Taking a pill 1.5 hours late is unlikely to have an impact on the overall effectiveness of the pill.

Answered 6/28/2018

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