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A member asked:
Im back on sprintec pill again my doctor stated to wait a month to have sex i forgot to take my pill at 10:30am and took it at 4:52pm am i protected?
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Sprintec off dosing : https://www.drugs.com/dosage/sprintec.html If taken consistently and appropriately you are protected 7 days after starting. If taken 6 hours later- then protection can not be assured so it may be best to use an alternative methods as well for the next 7 days (continue the pill at the designated time but use second method) Discuss long term control methods norplant w/ gyn
Answered 12/4/2018
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