Durex Extra Thin Bubblegum

Composition of Durex Extra Thin Bubblegum

Durex Extra Thin Bubblegum contains Natural rubber latex condom with silicone-based lubricant; bubblegum flavour/fragrance (exact composition/quantity not disclosed). It belongs to the Latex male condom (barrier contraception) class of medicines.

Uses of Durex Extra Thin Bubblegum

Contraception (pregnancy prevention) and reduction of risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) when used correctly

Key benefits

• Helps prevent pregnancy
• Helps reduce risk of STIs
• Extra-thin for enhanced sensitivity
• Lubricated for comfort
• Flavoured option for oral sex

How Durex Extra Thin Bubblegum works

Acts as a physical barrier that prevents sperm from entering the vagina, thereby helping prevent pregnancy. The latex barrier also reduces transmission of many STIs by limiting contact with infected body fluids/skin.

How to take Durex Extra Thin Bubblegum

For single use only. Open carefully (do not use teeth/sharp objects). Put on an erect penis before any genital contact; pinch the tip to leave space, then roll down fully. Use water-based lubricant if needed; avoid oil-based products. Hold the rim while withdrawing after ejaculation and dispose in a bin (do not flush).

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Durex Extra Thin Bubblegum as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Durex Extra Thin Bubblegum than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Durex Extra Thin Bubblegum

Most side effects of Durex Extra Thin Bubblegum are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Skin irritation
• itching/burning
• redness
• allergic reaction to latex or lubricant
• genital discomfort

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Durex Extra Thin Bubblegum

Warnings and precautions

Do not use if package is damaged, expired, or condom is torn/sticky. Latex allergy: stop use and seek medical advice if rash, swelling, breathing difficulty occurs. Use only one condom at a time; do not use two condoms together (breakage risk). Oil-based lubricants (petroleum jelly, baby oil, massage oils) can weaken latex. Not 100% effective for pregnancy/STI prevention. Store away from heat/sunlight to prevent deterioration.

Interactions with other medicines

Oil-based lubricants and products (petroleum jelly, mineral/baby oils, some creams/lotions) may damage latex and increase breakage; use water-based lubricants. Do not use with polyurethane condoms simultaneously.

How to store Durex Extra Thin Bubblegum

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat; keep in original foil until use.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

RECKITT BENCKISER INDIA PVT LT

Therapeutic class:

Contraceptive device (Barrier method)

Drug class:

Latex male condom (barrier contraception)