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I had an unprotected sex and I took unwanted 72 within 24 hrs but then I again had an unprotected sex about 6 to 7 hrs after having tablet do i need to take 1 more tablet
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Ideally a single tablet s enough in this situation.. however you should be Aware that the failure rates of emergency contraception pills are higher than regular pills and also it increases even more with multiple intercourse
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