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Hi, I have taken unwanted 72 after 72 hrs of unprotected sex with a delay of one hour will the tablet be effective?
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Yes.
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Yes most probably it will be effective.
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It may be it maybe not. Can't say with 100% surity.
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Hello, The tablet can be effective till 120 hrs but teh efficacy is reduced. So you may wait for withdrawal bleed in next 5-7 days which would indicate that you are pregnancy safe.
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Yes.
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