Some condoms add with spermicidal lubricant, which can help to reduce the rates of pregnancy. One of the most regular spermicides is the ingredient called nonoxynol-9. This is a chemical which some people are sensitive to, and if it’s used regularly it can cause irritation and increase the chance of HIV infection. Condoms lubricated with nonoxynol 9 can’t be used …

Some condoms and lubricants contain spermicide. Spermicides are chemical products that inactivate or kill sperm to prevent pregnancy. Condoms containing the spermicide nonoxynol-9 were previously thought to help prevent the transmission of HIV and other STIs. However, nonoxynol-9 sometimes causes adverse effects, which can facilitate the transmission of HIV. Therefore you should only use condoms and lubricants containing nonoxynol-9 if …

There is evidence to suggest that the use of spermicidal lubricant in condoms is inappropriate for the following reasons: 1 Spermicides can cause irritation of mucous membranes, which may reduce acceptability and increase the risk of HIV infection 2 Most spermicidal lubricants will dry up when exposed to air. Therefore, they are exceptionally dependent on package integrity. 3 Shelf-life of …

What Are Spermicides? Spermicides contain active ingredients that inactivate sperm, helping reduce the chance of pregnancy. Nonoxynol-9 (N-9) is the main and effective ingredient in most spermicides. Used Alone or with Condoms? Spermicides can be used as a contraceptive method alone or with certain barrier methods. Some condoms also come coated with N-9 lubricant, which help prevent pregnancy by damaging sperm. Pros of …

Although some consumers like to choose the spermicide lube, but it really has many not so good items, such as followings: Can be messy in use. Has an unpleasant taste: if you are planning to have oral sex before vaginal sex, insert spermicide after oral sex to avoid unpleasant tastes and other possible skin irritations You or your partner may …