Ovidrel 250mcg Injection
Introduction to Ovidrel 250mcg Injection
Related Faqs
Where do you inject Ovitrelle?
This medicine is injected in the supervision of medical healthcare professional only. When Ovitrelle injections are to be given in the muscles, it is preferred to inject it into the buttocks or the arms. If it is to be injected beneath the skin, then it is advised to pinch a part of the skin from the abdomen or front of thigh, and then inject the medicine.
Why do doctors suggest Ovitrelle injections during pregnancy?
Ovitrelle is a hormone that helps in pregnancy. It is responsible for the normal development of the egg in a womans ovary. It also helps in ovulation by stimulating the release of the egg. While Ovitrelle is used in women to treat infertility, in men it is used to increase sperm count. It is usually not given if you are already pregnant. Consult your doctor and give a proper history before you start this medication.
Is Ovitrelle painful?
Usually any injection can cause pain. There are reports that Ovitrelle can cause mild tenderness or tingling at the site of injection. This is quite normal for an injection procedure. However, if you experience unbearable pain after the injection, seek immediate medical advice.
What is Ovitrelle and what is it used for?
Ovitrelle contains a hormone called Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG), which is also produced naturally by the body. It is used in women, who have a problem with ovulation (release of an egg). It is also used along with other fertility medicines, to help produce eggs in women who are undergoing assisted reproductive technology (ART) procedures such as in-vitro fertilization (IVF). In males, it is used to treat conditions like delayed puberty, and low sperm cell count.
Why do doctors suggest Ovidrel injections during pregnancy?
Ovidrel is a hormone that helps in pregnancy. It is responsible for the normal development of the egg in a womans ovary. It also helps in ovulation by stimulating the release of the egg. While Ovidrel is used in women to treat infertility, in men it is used to increase sperm count. It is usually not given if you are already pregnant. Consult your doctor and give a proper history before you start this medication.
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Ovidrel 250mcg Injection
Prescription Required
Packaging :
vial of 1 ml Injection
Manufacturer :
Serum Institute Of India LtdComposition :
Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) (250mcg)