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===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||
You can buy birth control at pharmacies ("apteka" in Russian). One brand, Jess, is approximately $30/month. But there are cheaper brands. You can also expect to see brands like Microlut, Ovidon, Microgynon, Minisiston and Rigevidon. | * You can buy birth control pills at pharmacies ("apteka" in Russian). One brand, Jess, is approximately $30/month. But there are cheaper brands. You can also expect to see brands like Microlut, Ovidon, Microgynon, Minisiston and Rigevidon. | ||
* You can buy condoms in many shops and markets, some of which are open 24 hours. | |||
You can buy condoms in many shops and markets, some of which are open 24 hours. | * If you would like to get an IUD, you can get insertion done at European Medical Center (EMC) for about $238. You can also probably get IUD insertion at Premier Medica or JSC Medicina Clinic. | ||
* For a list of pharmacies in Moscow, including 24-hour pharmacies, you can visit [http://www.vapteky.ru/ Vapteky]. The website is in Russian. Also, here's a list of some recommended pharmacies in Moscow: | |||
For a list of pharmacies in Moscow, including 24-hour pharmacies, you can visit [http://www.vapteky.ru/ Vapteky]. The website is in Russian. Also, here's a list of some recommended pharmacies in Moscow: | ** [http://apteka5.ru/ A5 Pharmacy]: This is a large chain of pharmacies, so you can trust it be standardized. | ||
* [http://apteka5.ru/ A5 Pharmacy]: This is a large chain of pharmacies, so you can trust it be standardized. | |||
* Stariy Lekar: This is a larger brand that has multiple locations, including Kievsky Vokzal Square, 1, Moscow. +7 (495) 978 1827, +7 (901) 517 1827 | * Stariy Lekar: This is a larger brand that has multiple locations, including Kievsky Vokzal Square, 1, Moscow. +7 (495) 978 1827, +7 (901) 517 1827 | ||
* 36.6: Network of pharmacies in Moscow. Addresses: Tverskaya Ulitsa, 25 (Tverskaya area, metro Mayakovskaya (green), walk to the centrum direction 4 mins) | Zemlyanoi Val, 25 (east center, metro Kurskaya (blue)) | Novy Arbat, 15 (Arbat area, west center, metro Arbatskaya (blue) or Smolenskaya (blue)). Phone: 797-6366. | ** 36.6: Network of pharmacies in Moscow. Addresses: Tverskaya Ulitsa, 25 (Tverskaya area, metro Mayakovskaya (green), walk to the centrum direction 4 mins) | Zemlyanoi Val, 25 (east center, metro Kurskaya (blue)) | Novy Arbat, 15 (Arbat area, west center, metro Arbatskaya (blue) or Smolenskaya (blue)). Phone: 797-6366. | ||
* "24-hour pharmacies are at the beginning of Novy Arbat street (metro Arbatskaya) and the one at the beginning of Nikolskaya street (Kitai Gorod or Kremlin area, metro Lubyanka (red) or Ploshchad Revolutsii (blue)."<ref>[Way To Russia: Useful information about Moscow]</ref> | ** "24-hour pharmacies are at the beginning of Novy Arbat street (metro Arbatskaya) and the one at the beginning of Nikolskaya street (Kitai Gorod or Kremlin area, metro Lubyanka (red) or Ploshchad Revolutsii (blue)."<ref>[Way To Russia: Useful information about Moscow]</ref> | ||
* Rigla: Network of pharmacies in Moscow | ** Rigla: Network of pharmacies in Moscow | ||
* Самсон-Фарма8.5: ул. Генерала Кузнецова, 17, Moscow, Moscow | ** Самсон-Фарма8.5: ул. Генерала Кузнецова, 17, Moscow, Moscow | ||
* Аптека Здоров.Ру: Академика Петровского | ** Аптека Здоров.Ру: Академика Петровского | ||
===Costs=== | ===Costs=== |