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Can I Take 3-4 Pills Of Loestrin 24 Fe As Emergency Contraception?

Can I take 3-4 pills of Loestrin 24 Fe as emergency contraception? I now other birth control pills can be taken as EMergency contriception 4 days later if you take more than one at once (3-4 pills). I am in need of EC right now but can t afford Plan B, but do have my Loestrin 24 Fe new pack. Help!
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi,

I don't think taking 3-4 pills of Loestrin can substitute an I-pill. I don't recommend it.

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Can I Take 3-4 Pills Of Loestrin 24 Fe As Emergency Contraception?

Hi, I don t think taking 3-4 pills of Loestrin can substitute an I-pill. I don t recommend it. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.