Male Contraceptive "100% Safe",

[Theophylact]

100% Effective, Say Ozzie Researchers. Now the difficult part -- persuading men to use it. This might be helpful:

Some participants in the trial even reported an increase in their libido

[Martoch]

The five-year study showed that when given to participants every three to four months by injection and implants under the skin of their abdomens...

No thank you!

Interesting though...wonder how long it will be before this stuff hits our local pharmacies.

[J-Excel]

The other issue is this method will not prevent STDs.

[MD1032]

WOW!! Sign me up! Nothing like shutting off my balls for a year!

[willy_ph]

WOW!! Sign me up! Nothing like shutting off my balls for a year!

[Theophylact]

The other issue is this method will not prevent STDs.

True; but neither does the Pill. And contraceptives are widely used by married and/or monogamous couples, who may have good reasons to prefer non-mechanical methods of contraception.

[DPA]

interesting... very interesting.

count me out, but for parents of teenagers who seem to be unable to control their night life behaviors might find this to be very valuable.

im sure we'll get it in an inhalable form here in about 5 years and will be like an asthma breather. "honey, don't forget to breathe tonight"

[Epidemic]

provide a side effect-free alternative to the female pill.
In the first complete trial of a male contraceptive, 55 men

Oh now there is a study. 0 side effects (hmmmm) 55 men in the trial now that covers every possible side effect.

I am sure that the pill had the same results on such a small sampling. However when the sample hit the population we found blood clotting, cancer...

On the lighter side where can I get the stuff.

[skuz]

So when will we receive spam about generic versions of this ?

[Atomic Rooster]

Abstinence is the only true 100% effective birth control method. It works every time it's tried.