Home / Community / Birth Control

If you're on birth control, is the effectiveness (if taken the same time everyday) the same as for someone who can't get pregnant at all?

Vote below to see results!

Something like that.

184 views • 0 upvotes • 2 comments

COMMENT (2)

Al

Posted at Fri, Sep 05 2014

There is still a slight chance that you can get pregnant but for BCP is it less than 1%. 

Bl

Posted at Fri, Sep 12 2014

The method failure rate (perfect use) is 0.5%. The typical use failure rate varies by population studied, but is around 8%.

Load more comments

Let's Glow!

Achieve your health goals from period to parenting.