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* If you want to obtain condoms ("kondom" in German), you can find them in grocery stores, pharmacies and specialty stores. There is even a [http://www.condomi-plus-herz.at/ condom museum] in the city. | * If you want to obtain '''condoms''' ("kondom" in German), you can find them sold in grocery stores, pharmacies and specialty stores. There is even a [http://www.condomi-plus-herz.at/ condom museum] in the city. | ||
* If you want to obtain '''birth control pills''' ("antibabypillen" in German), you will need a prescription. If you already have a prescription, you can directly purchase pills at your local pharmacy ("apotheke" in German). If you don't have a prescription yet, you will want to ensure that, ideally, you first have Austrian health insurance. You can then visit an Austrian gynecologist, who will write you a prescription. If you already have a prescription from another country, that gynecologist can review your existing prescription and write an Austrian one as well. However, you should note that it can sometimes take a while to see an Austrian gynecologist, and the wait times for an appointment can be quite lengthy. | * If you want to obtain '''birth control pills''' ("antibabypillen" in German), you will need a prescription. If you already have a prescription, you can directly purchase pills at your local pharmacy ("apotheke" in German). If you don't have a prescription yet, you will want to ensure that, ideally, you first have Austrian health insurance. You can then visit an Austrian gynecologist, who will write you a prescription. If you already have a prescription from another country, that gynecologist can review your existing prescription and write an Austrian one as well. However, you should note that it can sometimes take a while to see an Austrian gynecologist, and the wait times for an appointment can be quite lengthy. | ||
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