Is cyclotest 2 plus contraceptive reliable?
Cyclotest 2 Plus offers a 97 – 99 % level of reliability and is therefore classified as one of the most reliable forms of contraception on the market. Cyclotest’s reliability can be increased even further if it is used within the framework of the symptothermal method.
Cyclotest received a score of 1-3 on the Pearl index. The Pearl index indicates the reliability of a contraception method: the lower the Pearl index, the more reliable the method. When 100 women use a particular contraception method for a period of one year (i.e. around 1200 cycles in total) and 3 women become unintentionally pregnant within this year, the Pearl index is 3.
The reliability of each contraception method is also dependent on the conscientiousness of its users. If a woman uses a particular contraception method correctly, the reliability of that method can be increased. Learn more about cyclotest.