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* For a comprehensive list of available contraceptives in El Salvador, click [http://contraceptive.ippf.org/search?search.searchtext=&search.component=&search.countrycode=SV here]. | * For a comprehensive list of available contraceptives in El Salvador, click [http://contraceptive.ippf.org/search?search.searchtext=&search.component=&search.countrycode=SV here]. | ||
* In El Salvador, you can purchase '''birth control pills''' ("píldoras anticonceptivas” in Spanish) at pharmacies without a prescription. Some pharmacies may refuse to sell you contraception due to their religious or personal beliefs, but you'll find many other pharmacies that do sell contraception. There are over 20 birth control pill brands registered in El Salvador, including combined and phasic pills. Some of the brands you can expect to see are Cilest, Diane-35, Femiane, Gynovin, Lo-Femenal, Miranova, Microgynon, Nordette, Yasmin, Yaz and more other brands. For a full list, click [http://contraceptive.ippf.org/search?search.searchtext=&search.component=&search.countrycode=SV here]. | * In El Salvador, you can purchase '''birth control pills''' ("píldoras anticonceptivas” in Spanish) at pharmacies without a prescription. Some pharmacies may refuse to sell you contraception due to their religious or personal beliefs, but you'll find many other pharmacies that do sell contraception. There are over 20 birth control pill brands registered in El Salvador, including combined and phasic pills. Some of the brands you can expect to see are Cilest, Diane-35, Femiane, Gynovin, Lo-Femenal, Miranova, Microgynon, Nordette, Yasmin, Yaz and more other brands. For a full list, click [http://contraceptive.ippf.org/search?search.searchtext=&search.component=&search.countrycode=SV here]. | ||
** Pharmacy Recommendation: Farmacia San Nicolás sells birth control pills and is trusted by a local who recommended it. | |||
* In Spanish, the word for '''"condom"''' is "condón." | * In Spanish, the word for '''"condom"''' is "condón." | ||
* If you want '''contraceptive injections''' ("anticonceptivo inyectable” in Spanish), there are over 20 injectable brands available in El Salvador, including Depo-Provera, Norigynon Noristerat and other brands. In many Latin American countries, you can get the injection directly at the pharmacy, but we're not sure if this is possible in El Salvador. For a full list of injectables available, click [http://contraceptive.ippf.org/search?search.searchtext=&search.component=&search.countrycode=SV here]. | * If you want '''contraceptive injections''' ("anticonceptivo inyectable” in Spanish), there are over 20 injectable brands available in El Salvador, including Depo-Provera, Norigynon Noristerat and other brands. In many Latin American countries, you can get the injection directly at the pharmacy, but we're not sure if this is possible in El Salvador. For a full list of injectables available, click [http://contraceptive.ippf.org/search?search.searchtext=&search.component=&search.countrycode=SV here]. | ||