Canadian Medical Guide > Chemicals and Drugs > Reproductive Control Agents > Contraceptive Agents Terms and Definitions
Contraceptive Agents
Medical Definition: | Chemical substances that prevent or reduce the probability of conception. |
Guide Notes: | chemical, not mechanical ( = CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES); pregn despite use = contraceptive term with no qualif, not with /adv eff |
Also Called: | Biodegradable Delivery Systems |
Previously Indexed: | Contraceptive Devices (1966) |
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Contraceptive Agents, Female - Chemical substances or agents with contraceptive activity in females. Use for female contraceptive agents in general or for which there is no specific heading. |
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Contraceptive Agents, Male - Chemical substances or agents with contraceptive activity in males. Use for male contraceptive agents in general or for which there is no specific heading. |
Contraceptive Agents Medical Definitions and Terms
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