Review the side-effects of Menotropins as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Heart- Fast heart rate and vascular complications.
Central Nervous System- Headache, dizziness, malaise and migraine.
Skin- Flushing and body rashes.
Gastrointestinal- Nausea, abdominal pain, abdominal fullness, abdominal cramping, enlarged abdomen, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation and bloating.
Genitourinary- Ovarian hyper stimulation syndrome (OHSS), vaginal bleeding, ovarian enlargement, pain following retrieval of eggs for in vitro fertilization, pelvic cramps, uterine spasm, breast tenderness, hot flashes, menstrual disorder, pelvic disorder, pelvic pain and pregnancy outside the uterine cavity.
Hypersensitivity- Sensitivity including febrile reactions, flu-like symptoms (eg, chills, fever, musculoskeletal aches, joint pains and nausea.
Local- Injection site edema or reaction, irritation, pain, rash and swelling.
Musculoskeletal- Back pain.
Respiratory- Respiratory disorder, increased cough, difficulty in breathing, pulmonary and respiratory complications and fast breathing.
Miscellaneous- Elevated estradiol, infection and presence of blood in the peritoneal cavity.
Menopur , Repronex
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Heart- Fast heart rate and vascular complications.
Central Nervous System- Headache, dizziness, malaise and migraine.
Skin- Flushing and body rashes.
Gastrointestinal- Nausea, abdominal pain, abdominal fullness, abdominal cramping, enlarged abdomen, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation and bloating.
Genitourinary- Ovarian hyper stimulation syndrome (OHSS), vaginal bleeding, ovarian enlargement, pain following retrieval of eggs for in vitro fertilization, pelvic cramps, uterine spasm, breast tenderness, hot flashes, menstrual disorder, pelvic disorder, pelvic pain and pregnancy outside the uterine cavity.
Hypersensitivity- Sensitivity including febrile reactions, flu-like symptoms (eg, chills, fever, musculoskeletal aches, joint pains and nausea.
Local- Injection site edema or reaction, irritation, pain, rash and swelling.
Musculoskeletal- Back pain.
Respiratory- Respiratory disorder, increased cough, difficulty in breathing, pulmonary and respiratory complications and fast breathing.
Miscellaneous- Elevated estradiol, infection and presence of blood in the peritoneal cavity.
Other Precautions :
Do not reuse needles, syringes, or other materials. Dispose properly after use.Drug Name : Menotropins
Menotropins(Menopur ) generic is combination of hormones, prescribed for infertility in women. It is generally used as part of an Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART) program. It is a purified preparation of gonadotropins extracted from the urine of postmenopausal women. It stimulates the ovaries to produce eggs.Trade Names for Menotropins
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Menopur , Repronex
