Menopur 1200IU Injection
vial of 1.0 Injection.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Menotrophin (1200IU) |
| Manufacturer: | Ferring Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Menopur 1200IU Injection is used in the treatment of infertility in women and male hypogonadism (delayed puberty, and low sperm count) in men. Menopur 1200IU Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor. Your doctor will decide the right time to take the injection so always follow your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. You might be prescribed with certain other medicine as a part of your treatment. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
Menopur 1200IU Injection is a mixture of hormones. In females, it works by facilitating the maturation of follicles (which contain eggs) in the ovaries. This helps treat female infertility due to improper egg production (anovulatory infertility). In males, it works by increasing the low sperm count.
What is Menopur 1200IU Injection and what are its uses?
Menopur 1200IU Injection contains an active ingredient called Menotrophin, which is a mixture of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH). It is used to treat infertility in women who experience ovulation problems. It also helps mature follicles containing eggs, facilitating egg release. Additionally, it may be used in assisted reproductive technology procedures like IVF and in adult men with low sperm count due to hormonal imbalances.
How and in what dose is Menopur 1200IU Injection administered?
Menopur 1200IU Injection is given as an injection into a muscle or under the skin. The dosage should be determined by your doctor based on your gender and the condition being treated. In women, treatment duration may vary depending on ovarian response, requiring constant monitoring by the doctor.
What if I miss a dose of Menopur 1200IU Injection?
If you miss a dose of Menopur 1200IU Injection, it is best to consult with your doctor for guidance on the next steps. They will provide personalized advice based on your specific situation.
What are the possible side effects of using Menopur 1200IU Injection?
Common side effects may include pain and swelling at the injection site, headache, nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. If you experience any of these side effects, please consult with your doctor for further guidance. Additionally, this medicine may increase the likelihood of conditions like ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) and multiple pregnancy.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
- Menopur 1200IU Injection stimulates the production of eggs in women undergoing treatment for infertility.
- It may also be used to stimulate sperm formation in men.
- Pregnancy following treatment with Menopur 1200IU Injection is more likely to result in a multiple pregnancy (twins or more) than if you had conceived naturally.
- The injection is administered under the skin. Follow the recommended dosage and monitoring schedules to minimise the possibility of ovarian hyperstimulation.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you have severe pelvic pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, sudden weight gain, trouble breathing, or decreased or no urination during treatment, as these could be symptoms of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS).
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Menopur 1200IU Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Menopur 1200IU Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Menopur 1200IU Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.