Nonoxynol-9
Generic Name: nonoxynol-9
Brand Names:
Vcf Contraceptive Pre-filled Applicators
Purpose Vaginal Contraceptive
Overview
Purpose Vaginal Contraceptive
Uses
Use for the prevention of pregnancy with condom or alone
Dosage
Directions For maximum protection against unwanted pregnancy, follow the enclosed directions exactly. Insert one applicatorful into the vagina prior to intercourse (see complete, illustrated directions on package insert). Each applicatorful is effective immediately and up to one hour after application. An additional applicatorful is required prior to each act of intercourse, regardless of time since last application.
Side Effects
Stop use and ask a doctor if you or your partner get burning, itching, a rash, or other irritation of the vagina or penis.
Warnings
Warnings For Vaginal Use Only Not for rectal (anal) use. Sexually Transmitted Disease (STDs) alert This product does not protect against HIV (AIDS) or other STDs and may increase the risk of getting HIV from an infected partner. Do not use if you or your sex partner has HIV/AIDS. If you do not know if you or your sex partner is infected, choose another form of birth control Stop use and ask a doctor if you or your partner get burning, itching, a rash, or other irritation of the vagina or penis. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use if you or your sex partner has HIV/AIDS. If you do not know if you or your sex partner is infected, choose another form of birth control
Storage
Other Information When used correctly every time you have sex, latex condoms greatly reduce, but do not eliminate, the risk of catching or spreading HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. Use a latex condom without nonoxynol-9 if you or your sex partner has HIV/AIDS, multiple sex partners, or other HIV risk factors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nonoxynol-9 used for?▼
Use for the prevention of pregnancy with condom or alone
What are the side effects of Nonoxynol-9?▼
Stop use and ask a doctor if you or your partner get burning, itching, a rash, or other irritation of the vagina or penis.
What are the important warnings for Nonoxynol-9?▼
Warnings For Vaginal Use Only Not for rectal (anal) use. Sexually Transmitted Disease (STDs) alert This product does not protect against HIV (AIDS) or other STDs and may increase the risk of getting HIV from an infected partner. Do not use if you or your sex partner has HIV/AIDS. If you do not know if you or your sex partner is infected, choose another form of birth control Stop use and ask a doctor if you or your partner get burning, itching, a rash, or other irritation of the vagina or penis. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use if you or your sex partner has HIV/AIDS. If you do not know if you or your sex partner is infected, choose another form of birth control
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