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India Completes Clinical Trials Of World's 1st Injectable Male Contraceptive
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has completed the clinical trials of the world's first injectable male contraceptive which showed that it is safe and highly efficacious without any serious side effects.
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Prescribe Contraceptives Only To Married Women: BJP Leader Praveen Kapoor
Delhi BJP spokesperson Praveen Kapoor has demanded the Centre's intervention in checking the advertisements on the use of "contraceptive injections" on FM radio stations in view of the safety of young girls. He has also said contraceptives should only be available to married women.
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World Population Day 2017: Injectable Contraceptives Launched In Maharashtra
The government funded injectable contraceptive is called Modroxy Progesterone Acetate or MPA and can prevent pregnancy for up to 3 months.
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Government To Introduce Injectable Contraceptives For Women
Government has decided to introduce injectable contraceptives for women in the public health system and family welfare programme, Union Health Minister JP Nadda said today.
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Birth Control Shot May Boost HIV Risk: Study
Women who use a specific type of injectable birth control have a slightly higher risk of HIV infection than those who take the pill, said a study today.
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Contraceptives may ward off vaginal infection
Women who are prone to the common vaginal infection, bacterial vaginosis, are less likely to have a recurrence if they take hormonal contraception.
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Effect of male pill could be reversed in months
Researchers from the Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center report that men given a hormone-based contraceptive can regain their fertility about four months after stopping the treatment. This kind of contraception could be available in the near future.
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STD risk high with injected contraceptive
Women who use the injected contraceptive Depo-Provera are at a higher risk of acquiring sexually transmitted diseases.
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Male contraceptive pills effective
The first trial of a male contraceptive in sexually active couples has shown it was 100 per cent effective in preventing pregnancies. The hormonal treatment - a combination of an implant under the skin and a three-monthly injection - was used by 55 couples for one year. The method relieved the men of the need to remember to take a daily pill - and ...
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India Completes Clinical Trials Of World's 1st Injectable Male Contraceptive
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has completed the clinical trials of the world's first injectable male contraceptive which showed that it is safe and highly efficacious without any serious side effects.
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Prescribe Contraceptives Only To Married Women: BJP Leader Praveen Kapoor
Delhi BJP spokesperson Praveen Kapoor has demanded the Centre's intervention in checking the advertisements on the use of "contraceptive injections" on FM radio stations in view of the safety of young girls. He has also said contraceptives should only be available to married women.
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World Population Day 2017: Injectable Contraceptives Launched In Maharashtra
The government funded injectable contraceptive is called Modroxy Progesterone Acetate or MPA and can prevent pregnancy for up to 3 months.
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Government To Introduce Injectable Contraceptives For Women
Government has decided to introduce injectable contraceptives for women in the public health system and family welfare programme, Union Health Minister JP Nadda said today.
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Birth Control Shot May Boost HIV Risk: Study
Women who use a specific type of injectable birth control have a slightly higher risk of HIV infection than those who take the pill, said a study today.
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Contraceptives may ward off vaginal infection
Women who are prone to the common vaginal infection, bacterial vaginosis, are less likely to have a recurrence if they take hormonal contraception.
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Effect of male pill could be reversed in months
Researchers from the Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center report that men given a hormone-based contraceptive can regain their fertility about four months after stopping the treatment. This kind of contraception could be available in the near future.
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STD risk high with injected contraceptive
Women who use the injected contraceptive Depo-Provera are at a higher risk of acquiring sexually transmitted diseases.
-
Male contraceptive pills effective
The first trial of a male contraceptive in sexually active couples has shown it was 100 per cent effective in preventing pregnancies. The hormonal treatment - a combination of an implant under the skin and a three-monthly injection - was used by 55 couples for one year. The method relieved the men of the need to remember to take a daily pill - and ...
