What should I do if I start taking the pill on a day other than Day 1 of my period?
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Open Jul 23, 2026 - 05:07 PM
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Jul 23, 2026 - 05:07 PM
If you start on any day other than Day 1, use a backup non-hormonal birth control method, like condoms, for the first 7 days. This ensures you are fully protected while the medication reaches optimal effectiveness in your body.
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