What are lubrication and spermicides?

Condoms can coated with different lubricants. Some condoms are not lubricated at all,some condoms are lubricated with a silicone substance, and some condoms have a water-based lubricants. The lubrication on condoms are purpse to make the condom easier to put on and more comfortable to use, it can also help prevent condom breakage. Personal lubricants can be also available separately.

Some condom and personal lubricants contain spermicide. Spermicides are chemical products which inactivate or kill sperm to prevent pregnancy. Condoms including the spermicide nonoxynol-9 are previously thought to help prevent the transmission of HIV and other STIs. Moreover nonoxynol-9 sometimes causes adverse effects, which may facilitate the transmission of HIV. So you should only use condoms and lubricants containing nonoxynol-9 if you are HIV negativeand know your partner is too. But using condoms which contain nonoxynol-9 is much safer than having unprotected sex. Personal lubricants suppliers and Spermicide condom manufacturers. Email: linda@oemcondoms.com