FemCap How it works: FemCap is a hat-shaped silicone rubber cap that is placed
in your vagina before sex ... What you should know: FemCap must remain in place
for six hours after sex but can be worn for up to forty-eight hours.

Seven Requirements for Perfect Use of the FemCap Motivation for consistent and
correct use of the FemCap. Viewing of instructional video provided with the
FemCap prior to use. Use of backup method of contraception during the learning ...

Sponge and FemCap® Recently a new sponge impregnated in Nonoxynol-9,
benzalkonium and sodium cholate, named Protectaid®, has been launched and
approved in Canada. A multicentric study has shown that this sponge is efficient
, ...

thai the FemCap user will develop a habit or routine of use. (3) Every woman
will be provided with two FeinCap devices ... (4) To further enhance compliance,
the FemCap must be inserted before any sexual arousal to ensure proper fit and ...

I. DEFINITION/MECHANISM OF ACTION The contraceptive FemCap is a
prescription-only contraceptive device that is used to hold spermicide and to
provide a partial barrier to sperm when placed over the cervix. Available in three
sizes: 22 ...

Lea's Shield and FemCap The two newest barrier methods for women were approved
by the FDA in 2002. Both methods are used How to insert the FemCap Leas Shield
with a spermicide. Leas Shield is a reusable oval device made of silicone ...

FemCap Because former contraceptive cervical caps, such as the Prentif and Lea's
Shield®, have gone by the ... The major difference between the current and
original FemCap device introduced in 1999 is that it now includes a strap for ...

Figure 8.6 FemCap completely. Shihata, MD 238 Chapter 8 Cervical Cap Like the
diaphragm, the cervical cap combined with ... FemCap The FemCap is a nonhormonal
, latex-free barrier contraceptive that works with a spermicide (Figure 8.6).

There is an instructional video supplied with the FemCap. After removing a cap,
wash the ... A change in FemCap size may be necessary after a pregnancy,
including miscarriage, induced abortion, or delivery. Insertion/Removal of
FemCap ...

Two other FDA-approved barrier contraceptives are available by prescription only
, the FemCap and Lea's Shield. • The FemCap is made of silicone rubber, comes in
three sizes, and must be fitted at a clinic visit.