Progesterone Only Missed Pill

Question 1

‘Traditional’ POPs

Answer 1

Micronor, Noriday, Nogeston, Femulen

Question 2

Non traditional POP

Answer 2

Cerazette (desogestrel)

Question 3

Traditional POP missed pill

Answer 3

If less than 3 hours late
no action required, continue as normal

Question 4

If traditional pill takes in more than 3 hours late ?

Answer 4

Take the missed pill soon as possible
Even if that means taking two pills the same day

If more than one pill missed just take one pill

Continue with the rest of the pack

Protection for first 48 hours

Question 5

If less than 12 hours of taking desogesteral ?

Answer 5

No action required

Question 6

If more than 12 hours late taking the next pill?

Answer 6

Then the same action as the traditional