Contraceptives, Postcoital, Hormonal MeSH Descriptor Data 2025

MeSH Heading: Contraceptives, Postcoital, Hormonal
Tree Number(s): D27.505.696.875.360.276.310.235; D27.505.696.875.360.360.750; D27.505.954.705.360.276.310.235; D27.505.954.705.360.360.750
Unique ID: D003282
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003282
Annotation: pregn despite use: see note on CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS
Scope Note: Postcoital contraceptives which owe their effectiveness to hormonal preparations.
Public MeSH Note: 1991; was see under CONTRACEPTIVES, POSTCOITAL 1975-1990
History Note: 1991(1975); was see under CONTRACEPTIVES, POSTCOITAL 1975-1990
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/01/16

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)

Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
- Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
  - Physiological Effects of Drugs [D27.505.696]
    - Reproductive Control Agents [D27.505.696.875]
      - Contraceptive Agents [D27.505.696.875.360]
        
        Contraceptive Agents, Female [D27.505.696.875.360.276]
        
        Contraceptives, Postcoital [D27.505.696.875.360.276.310]
        
        Contraceptives, Postcoital, Hormonal [D27.505.696.875.360.276.310.235]
        
        Contraceptives, Postcoital, Synthetic [D27.505.696.875.360.276.310.360]

Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
- Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
  - Physiological Effects of Drugs [D27.505.696]
    - Reproductive Control Agents [D27.505.696.875]
      - Contraceptive Agents [D27.505.696.875.360]
        
        Contraceptive Agents, Hormonal [D27.505.696.875.360.360]
        
        Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal [D27.505.696.875.360.360.500]
        
        Contraceptives, Postcoital, Hormonal [D27.505.696.875.360.360.750]
        
        Luteolytic Agents [D27.505.696.875.360.360.875]
        
        Menstruation-Inducing Agents [D27.505.696.875.360.360.937]

Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
- Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
  - Therapeutic Uses [D27.505.954]
    - Reproductive Control Agents [D27.505.954.705]
      - Contraceptive Agents [D27.505.954.705.360]
        
        Contraceptive Agents, Female [D27.505.954.705.360.276]
        
        Contraceptives, Postcoital [D27.505.954.705.360.276.310]
        
        Contraceptives, Postcoital, Hormonal [D27.505.954.705.360.276.310.235]
        
        Contraceptives, Postcoital, Synthetic [D27.505.954.705.360.276.310.360]

Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
- Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
  - Therapeutic Uses [D27.505.954]
    - Reproductive Control Agents [D27.505.954.705]
      - Contraceptive Agents [D27.505.954.705.360]
        
        Contraceptive Agents, Hormonal [D27.505.954.705.360.360]
        
        Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal [D27.505.954.705.360.360.500]
        
        Contraceptives, Postcoital, Hormonal [D27.505.954.705.360.360.750]
        
        Luteolytic Agents [D27.505.954.705.360.360.875]
        
        Menstruation-Inducing Agents [D27.505.954.705.360.360.937]

Contraceptives, Postcoital, Hormonal Preferred

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