Fostimon ingredients

Fostimon contains urofollitropin, a highly purified follicle-stimulating hormone, that helps promote ovulation and increase the chances of pregnancy.

Fostimon injection uses

• Help ovulation, especially with non-ovulation or non-response to other drugs, such as clomifene citrate.

• Help the growth of ovaries, and hence the production of eggs, in women who receive fertility medications.

How to use Fostimon 150 IU injections?

• The drug should be used following the doctor's instructions.

• Fostimon injections are used by subcutaneous injections or intramuscular injections.

Fostimon side effects

Side effects of Fostimon injections include:

• Pain in the injection site.

• headache.

• Constipation.

• Bloating.

• Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.

Fostimon contraindications

Fostimon injections are not used in case of:

• Allergy to drug ingredients.

• Ovarian cysts are not caused by a hormonal disorder (other than PCOS).

• Unexplained bleeding.

• Uterine, ovarian, or breast cancer.

• Tumors of the pituitary or hypothalamus gland.

• Early menopause.

• Genital abnormalities.

Fostimon precautions

• The drug may increase the risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, and its signs are lower abdominal pain, vomiting, and weight gain, in which case the drug should be discontinued.

• Women with fertility issues are more likely to have an abortion than others.

• The drug may increase the risk of clots, and therefore be careful before using it if the woman suffers or has a family history of clots.

Fostimon and pregnancy

Fostimon is not used in case of pregnancy.

Fostimon and lactation

Fostimon is not used during breastfeeding.

Preservation and storage of the drug

• Keep away from children's intake.

• Keep at a temperature of less than 25 ° C.

• The drug is not used after expiry.