Male Contraceptive Pill: News, Trials & When It Will Be Available

The male pill is coming closer. We track every step.

Plain-English, sourced updates on male birth control in development, including the YCT-529 pill and NES/T gel. No hype, no sales pitch.

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Where things stand (as of October 23, 2026)

YCT-529 pill

Investigational · Not approved

Daily, non-hormonal oral pill from YourChoice Therapeutics. Phase 1b/2a study listed as recruiting.

NES/T gel

Investigational · Not approved

Daily hormonal skin gel from Contraline. Phase 2b completed; Phase 3 expected to start in 2027.

ADAM implant

Investigational · Not approved

Non-hormonal hydrogel in the vas deferens from Contraline. First-in-human study completed.

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No male contraceptive pill, gel or implant is approved or available to buy. Today's male options are condoms and vasectomy; talk to a clinician about what's right for you.