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Can Althea Contraceptive Pills Be Taken Twice In Twenty Four Hours?

Hi Dr. Chawla. Please review below query. I had unprotected intercourse yesterday at 6PM. My last period started last October 13, 2017. And I am sure I ma fertile yesterday. I took 4 tablets of Althea Contraceptive Pills yesterday at around 9PM. and took another 4 pills at 3am. Is it safe?
Fri, 19 Jan 2018
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question is ment for Dr chawla to answer. so it is left for him. pills are to be taken daily regularly taking more then one pill together will not help. it is only regularity. emergency day after pill may help but it is only for one time but have to take carein future
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Can Althea Contraceptive Pills Be Taken Twice In Twenty Four Hours?

question is ment for Dr chawla to answer. so it is left for him. pills are to be taken daily regularly taking more then one pill together will not help. it is only regularity. emergency day after pill may help but it is only for one time but have to take carein future