How to Use Spermicides

1. Spermicide can be purchased as a cream or jelly that is applied to a diaphragm or cervical cap.

2. Spermicidal foam is inserted directly into the vagina using an applicator.

3. Spermicide is available as a suppository or as a contraceptive film that is inserted directly into the vagina, where it dissolves.

4. If you have sex multiple times during a time frame, it is necessary to reapply the spermicide each time before you have sex.

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