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How Effective Is Mala D Contraceptive Pill In Preventing Pregnancy?

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Posted on Wed, 23 Mar 2016
Question: Sir,

last night i had intercourse with my husband by using condom but condom was broken .today 10.40 AM i took mala D tablet .first time am taking contraceptive tablet. so how many days should i take mala D tablet.i dont want pregenancy bcoz my child is small.
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Answered by Dr. Soumya (8 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Take emergency contraceptive pill

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

I understand you wish to take emergency contraceptive pill for preventing pregnancy.

Mala D is not emergency contraceptive pill.

Please take emergency contraceptive pill like ipill.

Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Soumya (39 minutes later)
TODAY NIGHT I PILL ONE TABLET OK KNOW MADAM,AFTER INTERCOURSE HOW MANY HOURS BEFORE THIS I PILL SHOULD TAKE.ONE TABLET IS ENOUGH KONW
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Answered by Dr. Soumya (3 hours later)
Brief Answer:
within 72 hours

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

ipill needs to be taken within 72 hours of sexual intercourse. One dose is enough.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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How Effective Is Mala D Contraceptive Pill In Preventing Pregnancy?

Brief Answer: Take emergency contraceptive pill Detailed Answer: Hi, I understand you wish to take emergency contraceptive pill for preventing pregnancy. Mala D is not emergency contraceptive pill. Please take emergency contraceptive pill like ipill. Regards