Can Astroglide be used with a spermicidal lubricant?
Astroglide (or any lubricant) can dilute the effectiveness of spermicidal products. It is best not to use a lubricant when using a spermicidal product. Can Astroglide cause irritation? Astroglide does not contain fragrances, colorings or other ingredients that are common irritants, however, any topical product can cause irritation. If you feel that you may be sensitive to one of the ingredients, discontinue use. Can Astroglide cause a yeast infection? Astroglide will not cause a yeast infection, however, there have been several women’s journals citing glycerin as a source of yeast infections. This is not true! In fact, some yeast infection cures contain glycerin. An existing yeast infection can be made worse by using products containing a large percentage of glycerin. This is because the sugars in glycerin act as a food source for the yeast. Women who are prone to yeast infections should use a lubricant that does not contain glycerin. Are there animal products in Astroglide? There are
