- Consists of a nitrile (non-latex) shealth and outer ring, and a polyurethane inner ring
- Includes No spermicidal additives
- Lubricated with a silicone-based lubricant inside and out
- The only FDA approved fermale condom, and is classified as a Class III medical device, proven safe and efficacious
| | NO COMPROMISES
- Non-hormonal and no side effects or contraindications
- No medical procedures necessary
- Latex-free - alternative for those with latex allergies or sensitivities
- Backup Protection - during the initiation of hormonal contraceptives. - when changing contraceptive methods. - for non-compliant and post-partum women
- Female condoms are a source of pleasure for users (Dias et al. 2006), and are less constrictive for men versus male condoms
- Can be inserted in advance of the sex act, so there is no interruption during sex
| | PROTECTION
- Indications: To prevent STI transmission (including HIV) and unplanned pregnancy
- Comparable to male condoms, FC2 offers dual protection against STIs (including HIV) and unplanned pregnancy
- FC2 offers highly effective protection against STI transmission (including HIV), by providing a barrier which prohibits the exchange of (sexual) body fluids and reduces skin-to-skin contact.
| | COVERAGE UNDER ACA
- FC2 is an over-the-counter female contraceptive that can be prescribed to patients with no out-of-pocket expense during a Family Planning or Well-Woman visit, per the Affordable Care Act: "The contraceptive methods for women currently identified by FDA include(s). . . female condom"
- Pharmacist can find this product in their database by searching either "FC2 Female Condom" or NDC 61783000011 or UDI #00861783000119
- FC2 can be stocked on the shelf with condoms or feminine hygiene OR behind the counter
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