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* You can buy condoms at pharmacies for AR$10-$30 (three-pack) or up to AR$67 (12-pack). | * You can buy condoms at pharmacies for AR$10-$30 (three-pack) or up to AR$67 (12-pack). | ||
* If you would like to get birth control pills ("pastillas anticonceptivas" in Spanish), they can be purchased in pharmacies without a prescription. [http://www.farmacity.com.ar/ Farmacity] is a popular pharmacy chain. Some brands you can expect to see are Ovrette, Microlut, Microval, Duoluton, Eugynon, Neogynon, Nordiol, Ovral, Microgynon, Microvlar, Nordette, Miranova. You can expect to pay between AR$30-$120. To see which pills are available in Argentina, check out [http://www.alfabeta.net/mf/ Alfabeta] or [http://ar.kairosweb.com/ Kairos]. | * If you would like to get birth control pills ("pastillas anticonceptivas" in Spanish), they can be purchased in pharmacies without a prescription. [http://www.farmacity.com.ar/ Farmacity] is a popular pharmacy chain. Some brands you can expect to see are Ovrette, Microlut, Microval, Duoluton, Eugynon, Neogynon, Nordiol, Ovral, Microgynon, Microvlar, Nordette, Miranova. You can expect to pay between AR$30-$120. To see which pills are available in Argentina, check out [http://www.alfabeta.net/mf/ Alfabeta] or [http://ar.kairosweb.com/ Kairos]. Please note that Argentina has strict importation laws, so be careful to NOT bring in any birth control pills or other medications that aren't permitted in Argentina. | ||
* If you're interested in the ring (like Nuvaring), you can get it at Farmacity for AR$240. | * If you're interested in the ring (like Nuvaring), you can get it at Farmacity for AR$240. | ||
* If you want an IUD, you can get the IUD insertion at a hospital or health center. While you can get it done at a public hospital, you'll find that only non-hormonal IUDs are available. The last for 10 years. if you want the hormonal IUDs, which last for 5 years, you'll need to go to a private hospital. | * If you want an IUD, you can get the IUD insertion at a hospital or health center. While you can get it done at a public hospital, you'll find that only non-hormonal IUDs are available. The last for 10 years. if you want the hormonal IUDs, which last for 5 years, you'll need to go to a private hospital. | ||