Patenteks Oval N

Patenteks Oval N are gynecological suppositories from a subgroup of non-hormonal contraceptive drugs. Suppositories have a foaming effect and have a strong spermicidal effect.

The drug leads to fragmentation, weakening of mobility, as well as the subsequent death of sperm. At the same time, the drug has antiviral, antimicrobial, antiparasitic and antimycotic properties against some bacteria that cause the development of diseases that are transmitted through sexual contact.

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Indications Patenteks Oval H

It is used in the form of a local contraceptive preparation.

Release form

The release of the substance is in the form of pessaries, 6 pieces inside the strip; in a pack - 1 or 2 such strips.

Pharmacodynamics

The drug weakens the surface tension in the lipid wall of the sperm, and then has an irreversible paralyzing effect on their motor ability.

Mechanical effect: the spermicidal component creates a uniform layer inside the vagina, forming a stable barrier there that prevents sperm from entering the uterus.

Dosing and administration

Pessary is required to enter into the vagina about the depth of a finger before each sexual contact. The activity of the substance develops after 10 minutes after administration.

In the absence of ejaculation for 60 minutes from the moment of using the drug, it is required to reintroduce the suppository (although it is believed that the medication has a 2-hour duration of exposure). Before each subsequent sexual contact, the medicine must be reused (10 minutes), even in situations where less than 60 minutes passed between the acts.

Use Patenteks Oval H during pregnancy

Patenteks oval H is a contraceptive, so it is not prescribed for pregnant women.

Information about the use of the drug during breastfeeding is quite small, because of what it can not be prescribed in this period.

Contraindications

The main contraindications:

• strong sensitivity associated with elements of the drug;
• bleeding from the vagina;
• cervicitis or colpitis.

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Side effects Patenteks Oval H

The nonoxynol-9 component is capable of damaging the epithelial layer, which increases the likelihood of contracting HIV. In addition, it can provoke the development of intolerance symptoms and changes in the area of use (itching, rash, pain and redness) - in the vagina or on the penis, as well as in the vulva area.

Side effects :

• Breast and reproductive disorders - discomfort may occur in the vulvovaginal area (discharge, burning, dryness of mucous membranes, paresthesia or erosion of the genitalia);
• local and systemic signs - a local feeling of warmth is possible;
• disorders of urinary and renal activity - problems with urination are possible.

Interactions with other drugs

It is forbidden to combine Patenteks Oval H with other medicines that are inserted into the vagina.

Condoms are allowed to combine with this therapeutic substance.

Storage conditions

Patenteks Oval N is recommended to keep in a place hidden from small children. Temperatures up to 25 ° C.

Shelf life

Patenteks Oval H can be used within a 30-month period from the moment of sale of the medicine.

Application for children

The medicine is not used in pediatrics.

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Analogs

Analogs of drugs are Dekazol, Jades, Benatex and Nonoxynol with Novaring and Ginecotex, as well as Lady, Mirena, Primatex with Erotex and Farmatex.

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Reviews

Patenteks Oval N receives quite diverse reviews from patients — some leave extremely positive comments about him, but there are also those to whom the remedy did not fit at all. In this case, gynecologists consider the drug quite effective.

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