Spermatocidal Agents
- Name
- Spermatocidal Agents
- Accession Number
- DBCAT001608
- Description
Chemical substances that are destructive to spermatozoa used as topically administered vaginal contraceptives.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Octylphenoxy polyethoxyethanol Not Available Carbopol 974P A polymer used as a lacrimal substitute to treat symptoms associated with dry eyes. Nonoxynol-9 A vaginal spermicide used for the non-hormonal contraception in conjunction with other modes of contraception. - Drugs & Drug Targets
Drug Target Type Octylphenoxy polyethoxyethanol Troponin C, skeletal muscle target Nonoxynol-9 Prostaglandin G/H synthase 2 enzyme