A woman on combined OCPs forgot to take them for 2 successive doses. Next line of management is:
High-Yield Explanation
RECOMMENDATION OF MISSED OCPs 1 pill missed Take missed as soon as possible Then continue with one pill per day 2 or more pills missed: Take most recent pill as soon as possible Continue taking remaining pills at usual time Use back up contraception (e.g, condoms) or avoid sexual intercourse until hormonal pills have been taken for 7 consecutive days