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Letters to the editor
Revision of the ‘missed pill’ rules
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  1. Isabel B Draper, MRCGP, FFSRH
  1. General Practitioner and Family-Planning Trainer, Whitehall Medical Practice, Rugby, UK; ibd{at}doctors.org.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/jfprhc-2011-100209

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    With reference to two recent Journal and Faculty publications,1,2 surely the most user-friendly advice we can give our patients concerning missed pills is to ring NHS Direct?

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      . Revision of the ‘missed pill’ rules. J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care 2011;37:128–131.
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      Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare Clinical Effectiveness Unit. CEU Statement (May 2011): Missed Pill Recommendations. 2011. http://www.fsrh.org/pdfs/CEUStatementMissedPills.pdf [accessed 28 August 2011].

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