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Nonoxynol-9

OTC Vaginal RxCUI 1788958
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Nonoxynol-9
Route
Vaginal
Label date
2025-12-12

Indications and usage

Use for the prevention of pregnancy

Purpose

Vaginal contraceptive

Dosage and administration

Directions before using this product, read the enclosed package insert for complete directions and information be sure your fingers are dry before touching the film insert one film and place as far into the vagina as possible against the cervix insert VCF ® not less than 15 minutes and not more than 3 hours before intercourse use one film before each act of intercourse

Warnings

For Vaginal Use Only Not for rectal (anal) use Sexually transmitted disease (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 When using this product you may get vaginal irritation (burning, itching or a rash) Stop use and ask a doctor if you or your partner get burning, itching, a rash, or other irritation of the vagina or penis Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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

When using this product

this product you may get vaginal irritation (burning, itching or a rash)

Stop use and ask a doctor if

and ask a doctor if you or your partner get burning, itching, a rash, or other irritation of the vagina or penis

Active ingredient (label)

(in each film) Nonoxynol-9, 28%

Inactive ingredients

s glycerin, polyvinyl alcohol, purified water

Storage and handling

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. Use a latex condom without nonoxynol-9 if you or your sex partner has HIV/AIDS, multiple sex partners, or other HIV risk factors. VCF ® is tested by independent laboratories for determination of sperm inactivating qualities, using the I.P.P.F. agreed protocol Store at 58° - 86°F (15°-30°C)

Keep out of reach of children

of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.