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Phexxi gel reviews
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Phexxi is a non hormonal gel option that can be used just before sex rather than all the time. It can be combined with condoms or other methods to make it more effective. Phexxi doesn't protect against STIs and may cause some burning or vaginal discharge as a side effect.
Before sex
Frequency
86% - 93%
Effectiveness
None
Blood clot risk
None
Effect on fertility
How does the Phexxi gel work?
Phexxi is a gel that contains lactic acid,
citric acid and potassium bitartrate. These substances cause the vagina to become more acidic and make it difficult for sperm to move.
Phexxi gel alternatives
Contraceptives that work in similar ways, or brands that have close or exactly the same hormonal ingredients