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Took my birth control pill at 9:00 and threw up at 11:27 was my pill absorbed??

Q: took my birth control pill at 9:00 and threw up at 11:27 was my pill absorbed??

: The pill was likely down in the intestine by that time. You should be safe.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

The pill was likely down in the intestine by that time. You should be safe.

Answered 7/5/2021

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A member asked:

Took my birth control pill at 9:00 and threw up at 11:27 was my pill absorbed??

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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