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health1 year ago

Promising Male Birth Control Gel Proves Safe and Effective in Trials

A combination hormonal topical gel for male birth control has shown promise in early-stage clinical trials by effectively suppressing sperm production in a shorter time frame. The Phase 2b trial, involving 222 men, demonstrated that 86% of participants achieved the desired low sperm count by Week 15. The gel, developed by the Population Council and the National Institutes of Health, offers a potential new contraceptive method for men, marking a significant milestone in reproductive health.

via The Washington Post|
#clinical-trials#contraception#health
health1 year ago

"Revolutionary Male Birth Control Gel Shows Rapid Effectiveness"

A new birth control gel for men, NES/T, shows promising results in a phase 2 trial, effectively reducing sperm counts with minimal side effects. Applied daily to the shoulders, the gel combines nestorone and testosterone to block sperm production while maintaining stable hormone levels. Researchers are optimistic about its potential, with plans for further trials and possible market release by the end of the decade.

via Newser|
#birth-control#clinical-trials#contraception
health1 year ago

"Breakthrough Male Birth Control Gel Proven Safe and Effective"

A new hormonal gel for male birth control has shown promising results in a phase 2 trial, with 86% of participants achieving effective sperm suppression within 12 weeks. The gel, which combines testosterone and the synthetic hormone Nestorone, could offer a reversible and convenient contraceptive option for men if approved by the FDA. Despite the positive findings, further trials and significant funding are needed to bring the product to market.

via Yahoo! Voices|
#clinical-trials#contraception#fda-approval
health1 year ago

Breakthrough in Male Birth Control: Effective Gel and Reversible Pill Developed

A new hormonal gel for male birth control has shown promising results in a phase 2 trial, with 86% of participants achieving effective sperm suppression within 12 weeks. The gel, which combines testosterone and the synthetic hormone Nestorone, is easy to use and has minimal side effects. Researchers are hopeful for FDA approval, but further trials and significant funding are needed to bring the product to market. Interest in male contraception is growing, especially following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

via NBC News|
#clinical-trials#contraception#fda-approval