![]() Use extra contraception, such as condoms, for the next 7 days. Take the last pill you missed, even if that means taking 2 in a day, and leave any earlier missed pills. Contact a sexual health clinic, doctor, nurse, or pharmacist urgently. If you’ve missed 2 to 7 pills in the first week of a pack, or you’ve started a new pack 2 or more days late, you may need emergency contraception if you’ve had unprotected sex. What you need to do next depends on how far into the pack you are. If you have missed 2 to 7 pills anywhere in the pack or started a new pack 2 or more days late (48 hours or more), your protection against pregnancy may be affected. You do not need to use extra contraception. take your 7-day pill-free break as normal, or if you're on an everyday (ED) pill, take your dummy (inactive) pills.carry on taking the rest of the pack as normal.take the last pill you missed now, even if this means taking 2 pills in 1 day.If you have missed 1 pill anywhere in the pack or started a new pack 1 day late, you're still protected against pregnancy. See What should I do if I miss a pill (progestogen-only pill)? for information about missed pills and the progestogen-only pill. ![]() If you're using one of these types of combined pill, get advice or read the patient information leaflets that can be found on the electronic Medicines Compendium (eMC) website: This advice is about combined contraceptive pills, except Eloine, Qlaira and Zoely. the type of combined pill you're taking.when you missed your pill (where you are in the pack).how many pills you have missed (you have missed a pill when it's more than 24 hours since you should have taken it).If you're on the combined contraceptive pill and you miss a pill, what you need to do depends on:
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