The Arrival on the Market of the Male Contraceptive Pill Would Be Close, According to a Laboratory
SOUTH AFRICA, AUG 3 – Men's pride and cultural beliefs hinder acceptance of male contraception as experts stress need for education and trust building before rollout in South Africa.
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We Asked Cis Men If They'd Actually Take The Male Contraceptive Pill
Mood changes. Acne. Low libido. As anyone who’s taken hormonal contraception knows, these are just some of the side effects people prescribed birth control are expected to deal with when preventing an unwanted pregnancy. (The alternative, of course, is praying each month that the condom our partner used didn’t break — if one was used at all.) But now we’re one step closer to having a male contraceptive pill. The first human tests were recently d…
The male contraceptive pill could soon be on the market, hopes Yourchoice therapeutics, an American company that is working on its design. This molecule, called YCT-529, would present promising results after first tests performed on men. Without hormone and swallowing every day, it could be available by 2029, at the earliest. A near but immense deadline if compared the female contraceptive pill: it appeared on the market more than 70 years ago.
Sunday, August 3, 2025 - 21:43 A non-hormonal male pill successfully tested: "This does not alter libido" By RTL info with Vincent Jamoulle and Marius Chodé C is a discreet but potentially historic revolution in the field of contraception. A male pill, non-hormonal, has just taken a decisive step: the first tests on humans are conclusive. Beyond the medical promise, it is a matter of society that opens up: and if contraception finally becomes a …
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