Why Big Pharma stayed away from developing male contraceptives
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Male Contraceptives - Why Big Pharma Is Playing the Vampire?
Sujoi Guha, Professor Emeritus at IIT Karakpur has spent 40 years trying to get out a long-term but reversible male contraceptive. The antagonist in Risak's story is not the government according to Guha, but the international farmer lobby. Misconceptions and lack of demand has kept Big Pharma away from developing male contraceptives for decades. But why is Big Pharma playing the villain in what can clearly become a milestone for men and women around the world? To find out, stay tuned.
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