How long after sex is it effective to take the birth control pill?

Patient's question:

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Doctor's answer:

Generally, emergency contraception pills can maintain their effectiveness in the body for 2-3 days. Taking emergency contraception pills immediately before sexual intercourse can help prevent pregnancy. However, emergency contraception pills have significant side effects, and their success rate for contraception is about 80-90%.

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