Foliculin 75IU Injection
Manufacturer
Bharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd
Salt Composition
Urofollitropin (75IU)
Key Information
Short Description
Foliculin 75IU Injection is used in the treatment of female infertility, stimulating the release of estrogen to help in the growth and development of the egg before release.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Foliculin 75IU Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor. Your doctor or nurse will help you to learn the exact method of self-administration. Your doctor will decide the right time to take the injection so always follow your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. You might be prescribed with certain other medicine as a part of your treatment. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Pain in abdominal pain or cramp Headache Bloating Pelvic pain Nausea Hot flushes Respiratory disorders
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Foliculin 75IU Injection.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Foliculin 75IU Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Foliculin 75IU Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
How it works
In females, Foliculin 75IU Injection works by stimulating the release of estrogen which helps in the growth and development of the egg before release. It also helps to develop more follicles (eggs) in women undergoing assisted reproductive technology procedures.
Quick Tips
Your doctor may prescribe more than one medicine as part of a pregnancy plan. Inform your doctor immediately if you have severe pelvic pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, sudden weight gain, trouble breathing, or decreased or no urination during treatment. Do not use Foliculin 75IU Injection if you are already pregnant or breastfeeding. Pregnancy following treatment with Foliculin 75IU Injection is more likely to result in a multiple pregnancy (twins or more) than if you had conceived naturally.
Frequently asked questions
How and in what dose should I take Foliculin 75IU Injection?
Foliculin 75IU Injection is administered via subcutaneous injection by a healthcare professional. The dosage and duration of treatment will be determined based on the patient's ovarian response, which will be monitored closely by your doctor throughout the treatment.
What if I miss a dose of Foliculin 75IU Injection?
It is important to take Foliculin 75IU Injection at the prescribed dosage and schedule. However, if you miss a dose, please contact your doctor as soon as possible.
What are the side effects of using Foliculin 75IU Injection?
Common side effects may include headache, abdominal pain, hot flushes, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rashes, and breast tenderness. If any of these side effects occur, contact your doctor immediately. Additionally, this medication may increase the risk of conditions like ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) and multiple pregnancies.
What is Foliculin 75IU Injection, and what is it used for?
Foliculin 75IU Injection contains Urofollitropin, a type of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH). It is used to treat women with fertility problems caused by ovarian dysfunction. These include polycystic ovary disease (PCOD) where the ovaries are not producing enough eggs. Foliculin 75IU Injection may also be used in assisted reproductive technology procedures such as in-vitro fertilization (IVF), which help women become pregnant.
