How soon should I use a morning after pill?

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• How many times can I use a morning after pill?

  There is no limit to how many times you can use a morning after pill, even in the same month. There is no evidence of longer term harm to your body from the use of morning after pills. However, if you find yourself using morning after pills ...

• Can I use a morning after pill after ovulation?

  Morning after pills work by inhibiting ovulation and fertilisation. However, it is very difficult to know exactly when you have ovulated. For this reason, it is recommended to use a morning after pill whenever you have unprotected sex if you do not ...

• Can I buy a morning after pill for future use?

  You can try purchasing one, but pharmacies in Malta may be reluctant to provide the morning after pill for future use, even though this practice is common in many countries. Check your local pharmacy to be sure. However, you can legally and safely ...

• I have missed a mini pill (POP). Can I use a morning after pill?

  Please note this article only applies to mini pills (also known as progestogen-only pills or POPs). If you use the more popular combined pills (ie: any contraceptive pill in Malta that is not Lamya or Cerazette) read this article instead. If you are ...

• I have missed my combined oral contraceptive pill (COC). Can I use a morning after pill?

  If you are on a combined oral contraceptive pill (ie: most pills except Lamya), you are usually still protected against pregnancy if you missed only one pill. If you have missed 2 or more pills anywhere in the pack or started a new pack 2 or more ...