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Fertinex - Urofollitropin - Subcutaneous Injection Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Fertinex.
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Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you use.
- Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Usage Instructions
- This drug is injected under the skin after preparation of the solution, exactly as instructed.
- The dosage is adjusted to each individual's response.
- Usually daily intercourse is recommended, beginning on the day before the hCG hormone is given, until ovulation occurs (for example, rise in basal body temperature).
- Follow MD instructions.
- The liquid should be visually checked before injection for particles or discoloration and discarded if contaminated.
- Follow instructions for proper disposal of syringes and supplies.
- Do not reuse needles or syringes.
Read Before Using Fertinex (precautions)
- Before using this drug, tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.
Fertinex Miscellaneous Notes
- Do not share this medication with others.
- Laboratory tests and ultrasound procedures will usually be necessary.
Fertinex Storage Instructions
- Store the powder refrigerated or at room temperature between 37 and 77 degrees F (3-25 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
- Use immediately after mixing the saline solution with the powder.
- Discard unused material.
Medicinal Applications
- This medication is used in combination with hCG hormone to assist in ovulation and fertility if clomiphene treatment fails.
- The medication is also used with in-vitro fertilization methods.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Possible Side Effects
- Breast tenderness, mild diarrhea, nausea or vomiting might occur.
- If these persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
- Report promptly.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose of either urofollitropin or hCG hormone, consult your doctor promptly for advice.