Options Conceptrol Vaginal Contraceptive Gel, 6 Prefilled Applicators 6 ea

With Nonoxynol-9 | Effective Birth Control

For the Prevention of Pregnancy

• for use with condom or alone
• no hormonal side effects
• easy-to-use

With Applicator

Options® offers women a full-range of easy-to use contraceptive product forms that are highly effective, and non-hormonal.  Options© Conceptrol® Contraceptive Gel is unscented clear, unflavored, and non-staining.  It is prefilled into a single dose, convenient, easy to use, disposable plastic applicator containing Nonoxynol-9, making it one of the most effective contraceptives you can use without a prescription.

Spermacides like Options™ Conceptrol® are 94% effective when used correctly and consistently:  (see below)

Failure Rates, 1 Year

• Spermicides, (e.g. Gynol II®)
  • Correct and Consistent Use (1) - 6%*
  • Typical Use (2) - 26%
• Diaphragm
  • Correct and Consistent Use (1) - 6%
  • Typical Use (2) - 20%
• Male Latex Condom
  • Correct and Consistent Use (1) - 3%
  • Typical Use (2) - 14%
• Unprotected
  • Correct and Consistent Use (1) - N/A%
  • Typical Use (2) - 85%

Hatcher RA, Trussell J, Stewart F, et al. Contraceptive Technology. New York, NY: Irvington Publishers, 1998,
(1) Using the method correctly every time you have sex.
(2) Includes failures from incorrect or inconsistent use.
* Over 1 year of use, 6% of women become pregnant.

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Made in Canada

• For the prevention of pregnancy during intercourse.
• With condom or alone.

• For vaginal use only.
• Not for rectal (anal) use.

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) alert: This product does not protect against HIV/AIDS or other STDs and may increase the risk of getting HIV from an infected partner.

Do not use if you or your sex partner has HIV/AIDS.  If you do not know if you or your sex partner is infected, choose another form of birth control.

Ask a doctor before use if you have been told that you should not become pregnant.

When using this product

• you may get vaginal irritation (burning, itching, or a rash)
• douching is not recommended; however, should you want to douche, wait at least 6 hours after intercourse to allow enough time for effective contraceptive protection.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• you or your partner get burning, itching, a rash or other irritation of the vagina or penis.
• have difficult or painful urination.

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep this and all drugs out of reach of children.  If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center, Emergency medical facility, or a doctor immediately.   If vaginal/penile irritation occurs and continues, contact your physician.

Tamper-Evident Feature:  Each applicator is individually wrapped.  If an applicator is unwrapped or the wrapper is torn, Do Not Use and return entire contents to place of purchase.

 Before use, read entire package insert.

• For best protection against pregnancy, follow the enclosed directions exactly.
• Insert one applicatorful into the vagina not more than one hour before intercourse.
• An additional applicator full is required each time intercourse is repeated

Other Information

• When used correctly every time you have sex, latex condoms greatly reduce, but do not eliminate, the risk of catching or spreading HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
• Do not puncture if carton is open.
• Do not use if seal on tube opening is punctured or damaged.
• Store at room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°F), avoid exposure to extremes of hot or cold.
• See box end flap or tube crimp for lot number and expiration date.