PHARM497 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Emergency Contraception, Etonogestrel
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Table: selected contraceptives and when backup contraception recommended. If 1 or more pills missed: take 1 missed pill right away (this may mean 2 pills in one day) Take 1 missed pill right away (this may mean 2 pills in one day). Start new pack without hormone free interval (hfi) > 24 hours since patch fell off or late. Apply new patch, keep patch change day the same. If removed from vagina for > 3 hours: If start new ring later than the 7 days ring free interval: Take pill as soon as remember (may be. 2 pills at once if close to next dose)