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* For a comprehensive list of contraceptive options available in Sri Lanka, click [http://contraceptive.ippf.org/search?search.searchtext=&search.component=&search.countrycode=LK here]. | * For a comprehensive list of contraceptive options available in Sri Lanka, click [http://contraceptive.ippf.org/search?search.searchtext=&search.component=&search.countrycode=LK here]. | ||
* You can buy '''condoms''' in pharmacies, shops or supermarkets. You can also [https://www.wow.lk/mall/buyonline/health-beauty-sexual-wellness/?Ns=sku.inventoryAvailability%7C0 buy condoms online] from the online store Wow.lk, a Sri Lankan company. They sell brands like Preethi, Life Style and Durex, ranging in price from Rs 50-230. You should remember that Durex, Moods and FPA are the good brands. There are many other cheap brands that aren't recommended. FPA Preethi is the cheapest (most basic) condom that is widely used in Sri Lanka. | * You can buy '''condoms''' in pharmacies, shops or supermarkets. You can also [https://www.wow.lk/mall/buyonline/health-beauty-sexual-wellness/?Ns=sku.inventoryAvailability%7C0 buy condoms online] from the online store Wow.lk, a Sri Lankan company. They sell brands like Preethi, Life Style and Durex, ranging in price from Rs 50-230. You should remember that Durex, Moods and FPA are the good brands. There are many other cheap brands that aren't recommended. FPA Preethi is the cheapest (most basic) condom that is widely used in Sri Lanka. | ||
* You can get condoms for 1/3 of the price of Durex at [www.fpasrilanka.org/ Family Medical Practice]. They have a range of condoms. | * You can get condoms for 1/3 of the price of Durex at [http://www.fpasrilanka.org/ Family Medical Practice]. They have a range of condoms. | ||
* You can obtain '''birth control pills''' in Sri Lanka without a prescription at pharmacies. The leading brand in Sri Lanka is Mithuri, which is a combined oral contraceptive. Other brands you can expect to see are Diane, Diane-35, Eugynon, Ovral, Microgest, Microgynon, Minulet, Nordette, Trinordiol, Yasmin and Yaz.<ref>[http://contraceptive.ippf.org/search?search.searchtext=&search.component=&search.countrycode=LK IPPF Sri Lanka]</ref> | * You can obtain '''birth control pills''' in Sri Lanka without a prescription at pharmacies. The leading brand in Sri Lanka is Mithuri, which is a combined oral contraceptive. Other brands you can expect to see are Diane, Diane-35, Eugynon, Ovral, Microgest, Microgynon, Minulet, Nordette, Trinordiol, Yasmin and Yaz.<ref>[http://contraceptive.ippf.org/search?search.searchtext=&search.component=&search.countrycode=LK IPPF Sri Lanka]</ref> | ||
* If you cannot access any pharmacies, you can also obtain Mithuri birth control pills from Family Planning Association for Rs 100. Click [http://www.fpasrilanka.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=136&Itemid=597&lang=en here] for details. | * If you cannot access any pharmacies, you can also obtain Mithuri birth control pills from Family Planning Association for Rs 100. Click [http://www.fpasrilanka.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=136&Itemid=597&lang=en here] for details. | ||