Effectiveness of Stork Avoidance
79-95%
Frequency of Use
A new condom must be used every time you have sex and can be inserted up to 8 hours before things start getting serious.
Length of Time from Stop to Stork
Immediately
Must see a Health Care Provider Before Starting
No – but you should tell your health care provider that you use condoms.
Prescription Needed
No
STI Protection
Yes
Description
A lubricated polyurethane or latex* sheath placed in the vagina, preventing sperm from entering the uterus.
* Use polyurethane condoms if you are allergic to latex.