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Is Pregnancy Possible Despite Taking Postpone 72 After Intercourse?

I had sex with my bf on 5th February . The condom just leaked. and took postpone 72 within 3 hrs . My periods ended on 29th January. Is there and chance of getting pregnant/. When will be the next period comes? Will it be delayed? If yes, then by how many days?
posted on Wed, 8 Feb 2017
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

I have gone through your question and understand the concerns. Emergency contraceptive pill has success rate of 98%. So, there are 2% chances that the pregnancy can occur even after taking the pill.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Is Pregnancy Possible Despite Taking Postpone 72 After Intercourse?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I have gone through your question and understand the concerns. Emergency contraceptive pill has success rate of 98%. So, there are 2% chances that the pregnancy can occur even after taking the pill. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.