Sex after 7 days of stopping daily birth control pill, can I get pregnant?

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Question
Hello doctor,
I take 21 pills of birth control daily, but I have sex on the morning of the 8th day, after 7 days I stop taking the pill. That evening, I took the first pill of the new pack. So the doctor asked me to have sex after 7 days of stopping daily oral contraceptives, can I get pregnant? If it is possible to take emergency medicine 120 hours? I thank you doctor.
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Hello,
With the question “Having sex after 7 days of stopping daily oral contraceptives, can I get pregnant? ", the doctor would like to answer as follows:
How to take the 21-pill daily oral contraceptive pill as follows:
How to take the first blister: 1 pill/day, from the 1st day of the menstrual cycle, continuously for 21 days ; If menstruation has occurred within 5 days: Take the first pill on day 5 and continue 1 pill / day until the end of the pack, use a condom or abstain from intercourse for the first 7 days of taking the pill. How to take the next pack: Take a break of 7 days after finishing the first pack, start taking the 2nd pack regardless of the date of menstruation. You're taking it exactly as directed, so don't worry. If there are abnormal symptoms, please contact your doctor for timely examination and treatment.
If you still have questions about sex after 7 days of stopping daily oral contraceptives, you can go to a hospital of Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
Best regards!

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