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==Contraception (Birth Control)== | ==Contraception (Birth Control)== | ||
[[File:Gynera saudi frontside.png|250px | thumb| | [[File:Gynera saudi frontside.png|250px | thumb|right|frame|'''Gynera pills at a Saudi pharmacy''']] | ||
[[File:Marvelon saudi.png|File:Marvelon saudi.png|250px | thumb| | [[File:Marvelon saudi.png|File:Marvelon saudi.png|250px | thumb|right|frame|'''Marvelon pills at a Saudi pharmacy''']] | ||
'''General Note:''' There are many types of contraceptives, also known as "birth control," including IUDs, oral contraceptives, patches, shots, and condoms, etc. If you would like to view a full list, click [https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/birth-control here]. | '''General Note:''' There are many types of contraceptives, also known as "birth control," including IUDs, oral contraceptives, patches, shots, and condoms, etc. If you would like to view a full list, click [https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/birth-control here]. | ||
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===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||
[[File:Nuvaring.png|100px | thumb|left|frame|'''Nuvaring at a Saudi pharmacy''']] | |||
[[File:Evra saudi.png|100px | thumb|left|frame|'''Evra patch at a Saudi pharmacy''']] | |||
* If you are interested in purchasing '''birth control pills''', there are at least 15 brands available in Saudi Arabia. Nearly all of the brands come from pharmaceutical companies in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Some of the brands you may find in pharmacies include Cerazette, Diane, Diane-35, Gynera, Gynovlar, Loestrin 20, Loestrin 30, Logynon, Marvelon, Microgynon-30, Microlut, Minulet, Nordette, Norinyl-1, Ovulen 50 and Yasmin.<ref>[http://contraceptive.ippf.org/search?search.searchtext=&search.component=&search.countrycode=SA IPPF Saudi Arabia]</ref> <ref>[Conversation with pharmacist in KSA, 2017]</ref> | * If you are interested in purchasing '''birth control pills''', there are at least 15 brands available in Saudi Arabia. Nearly all of the brands come from pharmaceutical companies in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Some of the brands you may find in pharmacies include Cerazette, Diane, Diane-35, Gynera, Gynovlar, Loestrin 20, Loestrin 30, Logynon, Marvelon, Microgynon-30, Microlut, Minulet, Nordette, Norinyl-1, Ovulen 50 and Yasmin.<ref>[http://contraceptive.ippf.org/search?search.searchtext=&search.component=&search.countrycode=SA IPPF Saudi Arabia]</ref> <ref>[Conversation with pharmacist in KSA, 2017]</ref> | ||