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 you …

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

The active ingredient in spermicides is nonoxynol 9 (N-9). Some condoms include a spermicidal lubricant containing N-9. Clinical studies have shown that N-9 spermicides don’t prevent or reduce the risk of getting HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, from an infected partner, or against getting other STDs. Thus, N-9 spermicides should not be used for HIV/STD prevention or protection. Clinical studies also …

Although some consumers like to choose the spermicide, 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 have …