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Contraceptive Agents, Male

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Definition: Chemical substances or agents with contraceptive activity in males. Use for male contraceptive agents in general or for which there is no specific heading.  pregn despite use: see note on CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS   
Examples Antispermatogenic Agents
Other names Male Contraceptives; Male Contraceptive Agents; Agents, Male Contraceptive; Contraceptives, Male
Substances having this pharmacologic action: dienogest; 4-coumaric acid; Medroxyprogesterone Acetate; Cyproterone Acetate; Gossypol

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Sources: NLM Medical Subject Headings, NIH UMLS, Drugs@FDA, FDA AERS original data copyright United States Government. No endorsement implied. Last modified 6/6/2012

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