1. Magnesium sulfate 
  2. Barium sulfate
  3. Polyethylene glycol
  4. Iodine
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Option 2 : Barium sulfate

Concept:

  • Contraceptive methods are used to control the birth
  • They are 
    • Pills
    • Condoms
    • Copper - T devices
    • Vasectomy
    • Tubectomy 
  • Copper-T is thin flexible tube which is inserted into the uterus which releases copper gradually that acts as a contraception
  • It is coated with barium sulfate

Explanation:

  • Copper-T are devices are made of copper filament and the plastic “T” frame is made of polyethylene and barium sulfate
  • Barium sulfate is radiopaque substance used in copper T
  • Over time the copper filament releases copper ions, this ions then reduce the sperm motility and producing contraceptive effect.

  • Magnesium sulfate -> used to treat in preventing seizures in pregnant women with conditions such as pre-eclampsia, eclampsia and Toxemia of Pregnancy
  • Polyethylene glycol -> used to treat constipation
  • Iodine -> prevent goiter
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