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Orgalutran injections help prevent premature ovulation that may produce immature eggs, especially with ovarian stimulation, as they contain an active substance that blocks the work of some of the body's hormones to give eggs the time to grow.
Orgalutran ingredients
Uber orgalutran 0.25 mg 0.5 ml contains ganirelix, a fertility drug, which prevents the release of an egg early and gives it time to grow and mature, blocking certain hormones, such as LH.
Orgalutran Uses
Orgalutran 0.25 mg helps prevent premature ovulation in women who receive fertility medication or undergo ovarian stimulation. In early ovulation, an egg may be immature, making pregnancy difficult.
How to use Orgalutran
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Orgalutran injections are used under the supervision of a doctor.
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Give 0.25 mg of subcutaneous injection once a day.
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Treatment begins on the fifth or sixth day after ovarian stimulation with a follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) or follitropin alpha.
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Treatment continues until there are large ovarian follicles sufficient to provide the necessary mature eggs.
Side Effects of Orgalutran
Orgalutran may cause some side effects, such as:
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Redness or swelling at the injection site.
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Headache.
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Nausea.
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Allergic reactions (rare) in the case of allergies to the drug, which may cause skin rashes, swelling of the face, and shortness of breath.
Contraindications of orgalutran
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Allergy to the active substance or any of the substances of orgalutran injection.
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Moderate or severe kidney impairment.
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Moderate or severe liver impairment.
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Pregnancy and lactation.
Precautions of orgalutran injection
A doctor should be consulted before using orgalutran injections, sometimes causing any of the following:
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Allergic reactions in the case of allergies to the drug.
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Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS).
Orgalutran and pregnancy and lactation
Orgalutran injection is not used during pregnancy or lactation.
Drug interactions
The doctor should be consulted before using orgalutran needles, especially if you are taking other drugs, to prevent interaction with other medicines.
Preservation and storage of the drug
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Keep out of children's reach.
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The drug is not used after expiry.
Orgalutran Price
Orgalutran injection price is 142.15 SAR.
Sources
https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/orgalutran