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Spermatocidal Agents
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Definition
: Chemical substances that are destructive to spermatozoa used as topically administered vaginal contraceptives.
consider also SPERMATOZOA /drug eff
Other names
Spermicides, Vaginal; Spermatocidal Contraceptive Agents; Drugs, Spermatocidal; Contraceptive Agents, Spermicidal; Agents, Spermicidal Contraceptive; Agents, Spermicidal; Agents, Spermatocidal Contraceptive; Agents, Spermatocidal; Vaginal Spermicides; Spermicidal Contraceptive Agents; Spermatocides; Spermatocidal Drugs; Contraceptive Agents, Spermatocidal; Spermicidal Agents
Substances having this pharmacologic action:
Nonidet P-40
;
diallyl disulfide
;
gossypol acetic acid
;
diallyl trisulfide
;
Nonoxynol
;
Octoxynol
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
BufferGel
0
*Acrylic Resins
Gels
Spermatocidal Agents.
Clin Infect Dis. 2001 Feb 1;32(3):476-82. Epub 2001 Jan 26; J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2001 Jan 1;26(1):21-7
polystyrene sulfonic acid
28210-41-5
*Polystyrenes
Anti-Infective Agents
Cation Exchange Resins
Resins, Synthetic
Spermatocidal Agents.
Biokhimiia 23(5):789;1978; Br Med J 3(5975):77;1975; Clin Nephrol 5(6):266;1976; J Pediatr 85(3):356;1974; J Pediatr 92:237;1978; Kidney Int 15(6):669;1979; Surg Forum 1979;30:369
KAYEXALATE
;
SPS
;
KALEXATE
;
KIONEX
;
SODIUM POLYSTYRENE SULFONATE