(MENAFNEditorial) Contraceptives can be defined as device or drug that prevents the woman from becoming pregnant. Contraception involves preventing pregnancy by using various devices and methods such as birth control pills, condoms, Depo Provera, Diaphragm, IUDs, Norplan, Tubal sterilization, spermicidal, vasectomy as methods or techniques of birth control.
The earliest documented descriptions of birth control or contraception date back to 1550 BCE found in the form of Ebers Papyrus in Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt mentioning the use of honey, acacia leaves and lint as a method of contraception. In Ancient Greece, people used plants containing contraceptive properties as a method of contraception during 7th century BCE.
In modern times during the 20th century saw the most advanced and revolutionary development of birth control in history with spermicidal and condoms widely available. However, the emergence of first birth control pills in the 1950s such as mestranol/noretynodrel due to the efforts of Gregory Pincus and John Rock in the United States of America has helped in the oral contraceptives market growth.
In 1960, the FDA approved the first birth control pill Enovid with more than one million women taking it. From then on, there have been new discoveries and drug formulations in the field of global contraceptives market that resulted in the enormous growth of oral contraceptives in the market.
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