EC Status and Availability

Mexico

Country Information:
Included in family planning norms Oct 2004, incorporated into the basic Medical Guidelines in 2005. Dedicated products registered. Total Contraceptive Prevalence: 68.4% (1997, WHO). EC socially marketed by DKT International.

Where EC is available:
IPPF affiliate clinics, pharmacies, required to be in-stock at public facilities, available without a prescription to minors

Dedicated Emergency Contraceptive Pills available in this country:Earliest Registration Date:
Alterna2002
Glanique2002
Ladiades 0.752002
Ladiades 1.52002
Post-Day2002
Postinor-21999
Postinor-2 UnidosisNo information available
Silogin 0.75mg2002
Silogin 1.5mg2002
Vika2001


Current Consortium Member EC Activity:
DKT, PIWH, Population Council


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