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FOSTIMON 75 IU Price

Active Substance: Urofollitropin (FSH).

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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of
Urofollitropin (FSH)is available in the market in concentration

Name

Urofollitropin

Precaution

May result in multiple pregnancies. Abnormal genital bleeding, hormone sensitive malignancies, ovarian cysts not caused by polycystic ovary syndrome. Exclude and treat other causes of infertility e.g. pituitary or hypothalamic lesions, adrenal or thyroid disorders and hyperprolactinaemia.

Indication

Female infertility, Hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism

Contra indication

Pregnancy, ovarian cysts or enlargement not due to polycystic ovary syndrome, primary ovarian failure, organic intracranial lesion e.g. pituitary tumour, uncontrolled thyroid and adrenal dysfunction, presence of any cause of infertility other than anovulation, abnormal bleeding of undetermined origin.

Side Effect

>10% Headache (11.1%), OHSS (11.1%; severe pelvic pain, N/V, weight gain) Frequency Not Defined Nausea, vomiting, joint pain, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, adnexal torsion, mild to moderate ovarian enlargement, abdominal pain, ovarian cysts, local reaction at inj site, headaches, haemoperitoneum, benign and malignant ovarian neoplasms, ascites, pleural effusion, hypovolaemia, thromboembolic disorders. Weight gain, acne and gynaecomastia in men. Potentially Fatal: Ovarian cysts rupture, intraperitoneal haemorrhage.

Pregnancy Category ID

5

Mode of Action

Urofollitropin, a gonadotrophin obtained from postmenopausal women's urine, possesses follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) activity but almost no luteinising activity. Admin for 7-12 days results in follicular growth and maturation in females. When sufficient follicular maturation has occurred, human chorionic gonadotrophin should be given to induce ovulation.

Interaction

Increased risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome with drugs with luteinising hormone activity.

Pregnancy Category Note

Information not available

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