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What Happens If I Miss One Tablet From Contraceptive Pills?

good day! what im trying to say is what will happen if i miss the last tab of the 21 tabs of a contraceptive pills? im taking althea pills, it is only 21 tabs. there are no brown tabs or what we call it placebo.. it is safe to have sex when my periods done? can u help me about this? thank you...
Thu, 30 Apr 2020
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Hello,

Nothing will happen if you accidentally miss a single pill from a contraceptive schedule. No back up or additional contraception is required.

Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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What Happens If I Miss One Tablet From Contraceptive Pills?

Hello, Nothing will happen if you accidentally miss a single pill from a contraceptive schedule. No back up or additional contraception is required. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician