p Condoms are intended for contraception plus STI protection. Latex condoms are intended to prevent pregnancy, HIVnbsp;This product contains natural rubber latex which may cause allergic reactions in a very small number of users. Latex condoms, when used properly, are highly effective against pregnancy – although no contraceptive can guarantee 100% effectiveness. A latex condom can reduce the risk of transmission of HIV infection (AIDS) and many other STIs (such as Chlamydia, genital herpes, genital warts, Gonorrhea, Hepatitis B and Syphilis) to or from the penis. To get the most protection from a latex condom, use a new one correctly every time you have sex.