Is Pregnancy Possible Despite Taking Unwanted-72?

Posted on Thu, 17 Dec 2015

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Question : MY NAME IS XXXXXXX AND AGE IS 20 YEARS. MY LAST PERIOD IS ON 29-11-15. I DID UNPROTECTED SEX WITH MY BF ON 14-12-15 AT 11 PM AT NIGHT. I TOOK THE TABLET "UNWANTED-72" AT 8 PM ON 16.12.15. IS THERE IS CHANCE TO GET PREGENCY? PLEASE TELL ME URGENT. I AM WORRIED AND GIVE ADVICE TO PREVENT THE PREGANCY

Answered by Dr. Soumya (21 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Dont worry about pregnancy

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Thanks for your query.

I have read you query and I understand your concerns about possibility of pregnancy.

Following is my reply:

1) Looking at your scenario there is no chance of pregnancy.

2) Be relaxed and dont worry about pregnancy as you have taken adequate precautions.

I hope I answered you query and addressed your concerns.

Let me know if you wish to ask any further questions. I will be glad to help you.

Regards,
Dr. Soumya

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Soumya (8 minutes later)

I TOOK THE TABLET UNWANTED-72 AFTER 45 HOURS OF SEX WHILE AS PER SUCCESS RATE SHOWN BY COMPANY OF IT'S TABLET TAKING TIME IN BETWEEN 24-48 HOURS IS 85%.
SO I AM WORRIED.

Answered by Dr. Soumya (6 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Dont worry

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

The tablet will act as you have taken before 72 hours.

There is nothing to worry about

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Soumya (6 minutes later)

HOW MANY DAYS AFTER PERIOD THERE IS CHANCES OF PREGANCY

Answered by Dr. Soumya (22 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Periods on or before expected date

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

You should get periods on expected date or earlier.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar