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Is Unwanted 72 Effective In Preventing Pregnancy?

hlo doctor.. As a medical Student i just want to know that after taking unwanted 72 with in 48 hours. is it mandatory periods will be on next 7 days. How a girl know she prevent from unwanted pregnancy. after taking unwanted 72 pill can she also use domestic methods for prevent from her pregnancy.
posted on Sat, 14 Oct 2017
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

* The unwanted 72 is highly effective against pregnancy provided consumed within first 24 hours of unprotected sex.
* The evidence of protection is drug induced uterine bleed within 3-4 days.
* You do not require another domestic methods to prevent pregnancy after unwanted 72.
*Just take care to avoid further unprotected sex.

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Is Unwanted 72 Effective In Preventing Pregnancy?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. * The unwanted 72 is highly effective against pregnancy provided consumed within first 24 hours of unprotected sex. * The evidence of protection is drug induced uterine bleed within 3-4 days. * You do not require another domestic methods to prevent pregnancy after unwanted 72. *Just take care to avoid further unprotected sex. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.