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What Causes A Missed Period While On Althea Pills?

I usually take dianne pills then i decided to switch on more cheaper brand. on my 7th free pill day i ask my ob and she recommend althea since its almost same content. I finished 1pack now and normally i had menstration on my 4th day but until now i still missed my period. This is my 5th day . Is it normal or just delayed? Thanks
Sat, 26 May 2018
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Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

The periods can occur within 7 days of stopping the pills.
So You can wait for another 3-4 days for the periods to come.
Hope you found the answer helpful.

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What Causes A Missed Period While On Althea Pills?

Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. The periods can occur within 7 days of stopping the pills. So You can wait for another 3-4 days for the periods to come. Hope you found the answer helpful. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.