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Nonoxinol-9

Written By Dr. Anuj SainiReviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma
Last updated 08 Nov 2024 | 06:33 AM (UTC)

Nonoxinol-9 Uses

Nonoxinol-9 is used as spermicidal (kill sperms) contraceptives.

How Nonoxinol-9 works

Nonoxinol-9 kills the sperms by breaking their outer covering.

Common side effects of Nonoxinol-9

Burning sensation, Application site irritation
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Expert advice for Nonoxinol-9

  • Nonoxinol-9 must be inserted inside the vagina 10 minutes before intercourse.
  • Wash your hand before and after inserting the medicine.
  • Do not use it multiple times a day as it can increase the chances of HIV and any other infection.
  • Do not use any other vaginal or rectal preparation while using this medicine.
  • Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before using this medicine.