Women have you ever used your birth control patch past it's expiration date?

Question

My patches expire on the 16 Aug 06 and I was told that it was ok to use it but I need more opinions thank you so much for your comments.

Answer 1

i have an IUD myself, but using anything past the expiration date is kinda risky. that's the reason why they have them there. i wouldnt' take the chance.

Answer 2

specific, I additionally NOW know additionally that condoms have an expiration date. I used a equipment of cream cheese the day till now immediately that hadn't been opened that expired on march 10th - and specific, reckoning on the product, i exploit previous the expiration date. i won't handle to pay for to throw foodstuff away.

Answer 3

Anything past the expiration date is a 50:50 chance.

Answer 4

It is something like drinking a bottle of unopened milk.
Would you drink it? Its a risk that you are taking.
If you drink expired milk, the worse cae scenario is only that you go to the loo.
Hmm... Let's say you use the birth control with the intention of not getting pregnant, would you wan to start a family 10months down the road?

Answer 5

Depends on who told you it was ok...a Dr? My stepdad is a pharmacist and he says that drugs that are out of date are less affective meaning greater chance of pregnancy! Use a condom or don't have sex...do you want to risk being a mom??

Answer 6

i wouldn't use them best see Dr make appointment Monday you go a few days left so you can use Them till the 16th you shouldn't never use things after the date says on box

Answer 7

Sure use them. Just don't have sex.