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Q. Tablets to prevent male contraception contain

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Contraceptive pills for women contain female sex hormones oestrogen and progesterone. These prevent development of eggs and ovulation by inhibiting secretion of FSH. Some pills contain progenstrone only in such cases. Ovulation may occur but cervical mucus is thickness preventing the entry of sperm.