Humog 150 Injection
Manufacturer
Bharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd
Salt Composition
Menotrophin (150IU)
Key Information
Short Description
Humog 150 Injection is used in the treatment of infertility in women and male hypogonadism (delayed puberty, and low sperm count). It works by releasing eggs from the ovary in women and increasing testosterone levels in men.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Humog 150 Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor. 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.
How it works
In females, it works by facilitating the maturation of follicles (which contain eggs) in the ovaries..In males, it works by increasing the low sperm count.
Quick Tips
Humog 150 Injection stimulates the production of eggs in women undergoing treatment for infertility. It may also be used to stimulate sperm formation in men. It is administered under the skin. Follow the recommended dosage and monitoring schedules to minimise the possibility of ovarian hyperstimulation. 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 Humog 150 Injection if you are already pregnant or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions
What is Humog 150 Injection and what is it used for?
Humog 150 Injection contains Menotrophin, a combination of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH). It is prescribed to treat infertility in women. This medication helps mature follicles in the ovaries, leading to ovulation and potential egg development. Additionally, it is used in assisted reproductive technology procedures such as In-vitro fertilization (IVF), which can facilitate pregnancy for patients with fertility challenges.
How and in what dose can it be used?
Humog 150 Injection is administered via intramuscular or subcutaneous injection. The dosage regimen will be determined by your healthcare provider based on your individual needs and the condition being treated. In women, treatment duration and monitoring depend upon ovarian response and are overseen by the treating physician.
What if I miss a dose of Humog 150 Injection?
It is important to try not to miss doses of Humog 150 Injection. If you miss a dose, please consult with your doctor as soon as possible.
What are the side effects of using Humog 150 Injection?
Common side effects include pain and swelling at the injection site, headache, nausea, vomiting, and stomach discomfort. If these side effects persist or become bothersome, please seek medical advice from your healthcare provider.
