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I take my pill pretty much right at the same time every day, i had unprotected sex not realizing i forgot to take it, then taking it 2 1/2 hours later?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

NOT: to worry as long as you take the pill EVERY DAY the time is not that "sensitive" Hope this is helpful Dr Z

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Mini pill or other: oral contraceptive? You'lll likely be ok. It is especially important with mini-pill to try to take consistently at same time of day. Thake care.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

I take my pill pretty much right at the same time every day, i had unprotected sex not realizing i forgot to take it, then taking it 2 1/2 hours later?

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Dr Fowler and 4 doctors agreed

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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