Female condom vs Injection

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Female condom
Injection
Female condom

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Overview

Rated 3.3

3 reviews

During or before sex

Frequency

79% - 95%

Effectiveness

None

Blood clot risk

None

Effect on fertility

Rated 2.9

217 reviews

Every 2-3 months

Frequency

97% - 99+%

Effectiveness

None

Blood clot risk

Short term

Effect on fertility

Female condom ingredients

Female condoms (sometimes referred to as a Femidom) are soft thin pouches that are made of a thin
strong plastic called polyurethane
a substance called nitrile
or latex.

Injection ingredients

Main hormones in Injection

progestogen

What Lowdown reviewers say

Benefits: What this contraceptive can help with

Protects against STIs

Endometriosis

Heavy periods

Period pain

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