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Is Taking A BC Pill From A New Pack Safe?

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Posted on Tue, 16 Aug 2016
Question: hi.. i am on birth control pills(21 pills) since 6 months.. i missed my pack and took a pill from a new pack.. All pills in the pack are of the same colour.. Is it fine..
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Answered by Dr. Soumya (8 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It is fine

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

I understand your concerns.

As far as pills are same it doesn't matter. It is safe. Continue the old pack pills now as before.

You are protected against pregnancy.

Don't worry.
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Is Taking A BC Pill From A New Pack Safe?

Brief Answer: It is fine Detailed Answer: Hi, I understand your concerns. As far as pills are same it doesn't matter. It is safe. Continue the old pack pills now as before. You are protected against pregnancy. Don't worry.