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MeSH Heading: Contraceptive Agents, Male
Tree Number(s): D27.505.696.875.360.443; D27.505.954.705.360.443
Unique ID: D003272
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003272
Annotation: pregn despite use: see note on CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS
Scope Note: Chemical substances or agents with contraceptive activity in males. Use for male contraceptive agents in general or for which there is no specific heading.
Entry Term(s): Contraceptives, Male; Male Contraceptive
Registry Numbers: 0
NLM Classification #: QV 177
Previous Indexing: Contraceptive Agents (1967-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 75
History Note: 75
Date Introduced: 1975/01/01
Last Updated: 2021/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Contraceptive Agents, Male MeSH Descriptor Data 2026