The Contraceptive Injection in Nigeria

A birth control injection is a shot taken every 1, 2 or 3 months, depending on the type. This prevents the ovaries from releasing eggs and also thickens the cervical mucus to stop sperm from getting to the egg. You can read more about the method here.

The Contraceptive Injection in Nigeria

Is birth control injection widely available in Nigeria?

Yes, birth control injection is available at pharmacies, clinics and hospitals.

Do I need a prescription to buy a birth control injection in Nigeria?

No, you don’t need a prescription to buy a birth control injection.

Is there any age restriction for accessing the birth control injection in Nigeria?

No, there’s no age restriction for accessing the birth control injection.

How much does birth control injection cost in Nigeria?

A birth control injection can cost around 1,000 Nigerian naira.

What are the different birth control injection brands available in Nigeria?

The most widely available brand in Nigeria is Depo Provera.

Who can I contact for more information in Nigeria?

WHISPA

Website: www.whispa.ng

Call/SMS/Whatsapp: +2348094477226 (Monday to Saturday 8am to 6pm)

Email: feedback@whispahealth.com

Marie Stopes Nigeria

Twitter: @MarieStopesNG

Short code: 22252

Toll-free line: +2348000022252

Whatsapp/SMS: +2349080022252

Honey and Banana

Hotline: 55059

Twitter: @HoneyandBanana

Facebook: @HoneyAndBanana