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A member asked:
If i take my sprintec late this week and i have to wait a month to have sex will i still be protected when i start my next pack next month ?
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Just to be safe: I suggest double protection this month: Sprintec PLUS condoms or spermicidal foam, gel or vaginal supossditry all sold OTC.
Answered 12/8/2018
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