Unethical contraceptive trial in India.(Law and Policy)(Brief Article)
A clinical trial evaluating the antibiotic erythromycin as a female contraceptive has been branded illegal and unethical. Since quinacrine was banned in India as a non-surgical method for female sterilisation due to safety and efficacy doubts, its dwindling supporters have been looking for an alternative. Erythromycin tablets placed in the upper part of the uterine cavity were tested in 790 women volunteers. …
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