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How long is the expiration date on Trojan condoms?
The truth is easy to find out by just looking at the expiration date on the condom. Most all condoms have a 5 year expiration date from the time of manufacture but condoms that contain spermicide will only have a 3 year expiration date.
How old is a condom that expires in 2025?
It expires in 4 years in 2025 and the packaging was unbroken.
Can you use an expired Trojan condom?
Most condoms have expiration dates printed on the packaging. Avoid using a condom after it has passed the expiration date because it will start to break down and become much less effective at preventing STDs and pregnancy. If a condom ever seems dry, sticky, or stiff when it comes out of the package, don’t use it.
Can I use 6 month old condoms?
Condoms do expire and using one that’s past its expiry date can greatly reduce its effectiveness. Expired condoms are often drier and weaker, so they’re more likely to break during intercourse. This puts you and your partner at risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or unwanted pregnancy.
What is the lifespan of a condom?
three years to five years
Condoms are perishable. With proper storage, male condoms remain effective for three years to five years, depending on the manufacturer and according to national policy. Female condoms have a shelf life of five years.
How long are condoms good for after expiration date?
“Latex condoms generally last for an average of five years after manufacture date, but this can vary with lubrication and spermicide,” says Dr Jessica O’Reilly, host of the @SexWithDrJess Podcast. “Rather than calculating how long they’ll last, it’s best to look at the expiration date printed on the package.
How long do condoms last until they expire?
Store Condoms Properly Condoms are perishable. With proper storage, male condoms remain effective for three years to five years, depending on the manufacturer and according to national policy. Female condoms have a shelf life of five years.