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Diaphragm
(dye-uh-fram)
common brand names: Koro-Flex, Koromex, Ortho-Diaphragm
Koromex Coil Spring Diaphragm Usage: this barrier device is used to prevent pregnancy.
How to use Koromex Coil Spring Diaphragm: To be most effective, diaphragm is used with spermicide contraceptive as directed. Practice inserting and removing the diaphragm at the doctor's office to learn proper placement. Prior to sexual intercourse, place proper amount of spermicide into diaphragm and spread several around outer ring. Insert the diaphragm into the vagina to cover cervix. diaphragm & spermicide must remain in place for 6-8 hours after last act of intercourse (time is dependent upon the product information for spermicide). diaphragm should be removed as soon as possible after this time period. the diaphragm should not be worn continuously for more than 24 hours. If additional spermicide is required while the diaphragm is worn, diaphragm should not be removed to apply the spermicide. Wash the diaphragm using warm, soapy water. Dry it and hold it to light to money for any holes or tears. Place the diaphragm in case since proper storage. a diaphragm should be refitted after childbirth & should be checked at every annual pelvic exam.
Koromex Coil Spring Diaphragm side effects: they're no side effects associated with proper use of the diaphragm. Spermicides may cause irritation or burning. If it occurs, contact youre healthcare professional.
Koromex Coil Spring Diaphragm Precautions: Avoid use of petroleum jelly with diaphragm. Petroleum can weaken latex causing tears & leaks.
Koromex Coil Spring Diaphragm drug interactions: Tell your doctor of every prescription & nonprescription drugs you may use. do not start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or pharmacist approval.
Koromex Coil Spring Diaphragm Overdose: Not applicable.
Koromex Coil Spring Diaphragm special notes: Diaphragms, when used as directed with a spermicidal cream or gel, 80 to 98% effective in preventing pregnancy. Refer to the instructions provided for proper use about a spermicide.
If you missed Koromex Coil Spring Diaphragm dose: Not applicable.
Koromex Coil Spring Diaphragm Storage: Store the diaphragm in the case provided away from heat.
Active Ingredients : Diaphragm