Is i-Pill Safe? When & How to Take Emergency Contraception

Had unprotected intercourse or missed protection?
Emergency contraception like i-pill can help prevent unwanted pregnancy if taken on time.

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⏱ How many days can you take i-pill?
• Best taken within 24 hours
• Works up to 72 hours (3 days) after unprotected sex
• Earlier you take it mean more effective

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✅ Is i-pill safe?

Yes, i-pill is generally safe for occasional use.

It works by:
• Delaying ovulation
• Preventing fertilization

It does NOT cause abortion

⚠️ Common side effects
• Irregular periods
• Spotting or delayed cycles
• Nausea or mild vomiting
• Breast tenderness
❗ Important points
• Not meant for regular contraception
• Do not take repeatedly in the same cycle
• If periods are delayed for 7 days → pregnancy test required

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• Emergency contraception advice
• Missed pill what to do
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• Contraception counselling in Andheri West, Mumbai

👉 Early guidance helps avoid stress and ensures safe reproductive health. ( “Can i-pill fail?” “Periods late after i-pill – what to do?”)