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How to know that contraceptive pill has worked? What are the symptoms or what happens after taking one.(unwanted 72). And how much time does it take to show effects?
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Contraceptive pills (combined low dose pills) can taken from day 1 of menstrual cycle for 3 wks followed by 1 week pill free period. It can be followed by 2 nd pack of needed from 5 th week. They inhibit ovulation emergency contraception (unwanted 72) acts by making cervical mucus hostile and by inhibiting implantation.
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