Commercial Sales Product
Since 1985, Marie Stopes Kenya (MSK) has been an integral component of the health systems in Kenya, providing high quality and affordable sexual and reproductive health care.
Through social marketing, MSK continues to position itself among market leaders in SRH supported by its core brands Misoclear (misoprostol) and Mariprist (an oral combination of mifepristone and misoprostol).
The commercial sales channel distributes these products nationally through pharmacy distributors and direct sales to registered retail pharmacies, private clinics, MSK centres and social franchisees.
Lifeguard Condom
3 x latex studded, ribbed condoms, effective not only as a form of birth control but also proven to be very effective at preventing transmission of many STI’s including HIV.
Latex condoms are indicated for the prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Pregnancy.
They form a physical, protective barrier around the penis to prevent the semen(that contain sperm)from entering the vagina.
Before sexual contact, pinch the tip of the condom to squeeze out air, roll the condom over the erect penis. Take off the condom, being careful not to spill any semen on the partner’s genitals.
Mariprist
Mariprist is a prescription-only, high quality, effective and proven Medical Abortion combination pack containing one tablet of mifepristone 200mg & 4 tablets of misoprostol 200mcg for 100% accurate dispensing & dosing. This mifepristone + misoprostol combination is the WHO-recommended MA regimen and up to 98% effective when used according to instructions.
Hormonal IUS
Avibela (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system) 52 mg is a highly effective, reversible contraceptive.
A 3-year hormonal IUS. Avibela is >99% effective at preventing pregnancy for up to 3 years Avibela is appropriate for insertion at any time, including the same day as the woman’s initial visit to the health clinic, if she is not pregnant and is not less than six weeks post-partum.
Back-up
MSI back-up is a high quality, effective single pill emergency contraceptive containing Levonorgestrel BP – 1.5 mg. Excipients – q.s.
It prevents or delays ovulation for up to 5 days. By then the sperms from coitus have died as they can only survive in the reproductive tract for about 5 days. It should be taken as soon as 5 days, according to World Health Organization guidance. It does not inhibit implantation of a fertilize possible within 72hours after unprotected sex and can be taken up egg or cause abortion of an established pregnancy.