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Can Deviry 5 mg be used to induce a delayed period after a negative pregnancy test, and what are the recommended steps to prevent pregnancy after unprotected intercourse?

Asked by Female, 25 · 13 days ago

Deviry (medroxyprogesterone acetate) can indeed be prescribed to help restart a delayed period, but only after a healthcare provider confirms you are not pregnant. However, Deviry is not a contraceptive and will not prevent pregnancy after unprotected intercourse. To prevent pregnancy, you would need emergency contraception, such as levonorgestrel (the emergency pill), ideally taken within 72 hours of intercourse. I highly recommend consulting a healthcare professional as soon as possible to guide you safely and discuss the best next steps for your body.
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