
I Miss My Birth Control Pill For Two Or Three

Posted on
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Question : I miss my birth control pill for two or three days and now I have started bleeding this is the fifth day that I’ve been bleeding. How can I stop the bleeding fast
Brief Answer:
Hemostatic medicines, continue with remaining pills.
Detailed Answer:
hi there.
I have understood your concern and let me answer your query.
First of all do not panic.
Please Sikh prescription support from your treating doctor for hemostatic medicines containing mefenamic acid and tranexamic acid, this will help to control your bleeding immediately.
Secondly, please keep taking your pills as per your regular schedule and do not nice them again so as to avoid irregular bleeding in between again.
I hope this answer helps you.
Please feel free to communicate with me again.
Thanks.
Dr. Purushottam Neurgaonkar
Hemostatic medicines, continue with remaining pills.
Detailed Answer:
hi there.
I have understood your concern and let me answer your query.
First of all do not panic.
Please Sikh prescription support from your treating doctor for hemostatic medicines containing mefenamic acid and tranexamic acid, this will help to control your bleeding immediately.
Secondly, please keep taking your pills as per your regular schedule and do not nice them again so as to avoid irregular bleeding in between again.
I hope this answer helps you.
Please feel free to communicate with me again.
Thanks.
Dr. Purushottam Neurgaonkar
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D


is that something i can go buy or i need to get prescribed ?

or is there any over the counter medicine that works?
Brief Answer:
Mefenamic acid tablet, vitamin C.
Detailed Answer:
Hi there.
Thanks for appreciating my answer and reverting back to me.
At some places you can get it across the counter.
If not then only you might need prescription support.
Secondly, you can use Tablet Meftal , commonly used as fever treatment medicine.
Also, use of Tablets of Vitamin C 500 mg 2 to 3 times a day is advisable
Please feel free to communicate with me again.
I hope this answer helps you.
Thanks.
Dr. Purushottam Neurgaonkar
Mefenamic acid tablet, vitamin C.
Detailed Answer:
Hi there.
Thanks for appreciating my answer and reverting back to me.
At some places you can get it across the counter.
If not then only you might need prescription support.
Secondly, you can use Tablet Meftal , commonly used as fever treatment medicine.
Also, use of Tablets of Vitamin C 500 mg 2 to 3 times a day is advisable
Please feel free to communicate with me again.
I hope this answer helps you.
Thanks.
Dr. Purushottam Neurgaonkar
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D

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