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I want to ask about unwanted 72 can I tak after 1 hour of sex.
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Taken within 24 hrs it is 95% effective.
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Yes, it may be taken upto 72 hours from unprotected sex. (The earlier you take it the more are the chances it will work) However, as it is a hormonal pill, you should avoid using it often as it may have side effects on prolonged use. Use condoms to enjoy safe sex. Take care :)
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Dear Lybrate user yes you can.
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Yes it can be taken one hour after unprotected sex to 72 hours. Early is better.
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