Ovidac 2K Injection
Manufacturer
Bayer Zydus Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) (2000IU)
Key Information
Short Description
Ovidac 2K Injection is used in the treatment of infertility in women and male hypogonadism. It helps release eggs in women and increases testosterone levels in men.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Ovidac 2K Injection is administered under the supervision of a doctor. It is used to treat infertility in women and male hypogonadism, including delayed puberty and low sperm count. The injection helps release eggs from the ovary in women and increases testosterone levels in men. Common side effects include injection site pain, headache, fatigue, and depression. Men may experience acne, sweating, and deepening of the voice. Inform your doctor if you experience severe side effects such as dizziness, fainting, abdominal pain, or vomiting. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have heart disease, ovarian cysts, or thyroid gland disorders. Avoid alcohol and follow your doctor's dietary advice while on this medication.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Ovidac 2K Injection is a sex hormone. In females, it helps in the release of eggs from the ovary. In males, it enhances the production of testosterone, treating conditions such as delayed puberty and low sperm count.
Quick Tips
Used with follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) for treating infertility in women. Helps treat delayed puberty, undescended testes, or low sperm count in men. Administered as an injection into a muscle or under the skin. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience severe pelvic pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, sudden weight gain, trouble breathing, or decreased urination. Avoid sex or use barrier contraception for at least four days if your ovaries are overstimulated.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ovidac 2K Injection and what is it used for?
Ovidac 2K Injection is a medication that contains Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG), a hormone naturally produced by the body. It is used to treat ovulation problems in women, and in combination with other fertility medications, to help produce eggs in women undergoing assisted reproductive technology (ART) procedures such as in-vitro fertilization (IVF). In males, it is used to treat conditions like delayed puberty and low sperm count.
Is Ovidac 2K Injection painful?
As with any injection, Ovidac 2K Injection may cause mild tenderness or tingling at the injection site. However, if you experience severe or unbearable pain after the injection, seek immediate medical attention.
Where do you inject Ovidac 2K Injection?
Ovidac 2K Injection should only be administered by a medical healthcare professional. When injected into the muscles, it is typically given in the buttocks or arms. When injected beneath the skin, it is usually administered in the abdomen or front of the thigh, after pinching a small area of skin.
Are there any chances of twins when treated with Ovidac 2K Injection?
Yes, treatment with Ovidac 2K Injection may increase the chances of getting pregnant with twins. In fact, twin pregnancy is a common outcome for women receiving this medication. Consult your doctor for any concerns and follow their advice.
Why do doctors suggest Ovidac 2K Injection injections for pregnancy?
Ovidac 2K Injection is a hormone that plays a crucial role in pregnancy. It helps in the normal development of the egg in a woman's ovary and stimulates ovulation. While it is used to treat infertility in women, it is also used in men to increase sperm count. However, it is typically not given to women who are already pregnant. Consult your doctor and provide a thorough medical history before starting this medication.
Do Ovidac 2K Injection injections cause breast tenderness?
Yes, Ovidac 2K Injection may cause breast pain and enlargement, although this is an uncommon side effect. If you experience any discomfort or side effects, contact your doctor and follow their advice.
