
Recagon 100IU Injection
Manufacturer
Organon (India) Ltd
Salt Composition
Recombinant follicle stimulating hormone (100IU)
Key Information
Short Description
Recagon 100IU Injection is used in the treatment of infertility in women and male hypogonadism. It works by releasing eggs from the ovary in women and increasing testosterone levels in men.
Dosage Form
Solution for Injection
Introduction
Recagon 100IU 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 should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will guide you how to use this medicine.
How it works
Recagon 100IU Injection is a hormone. In females, it works by stimulating the release of estrogen which helps in the growth and development of the egg before release. In males, it helps in the production of sperms.
Quick Tips
It may also be used to stimulate sperm formation in men. The injection 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, as these could be symptoms of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS). Do not use Recagon 100IU Injection if you are already pregnant or breastfeeding. Recagon 100IU Injection stimulates the production of eggs in women undergoing treatment for infertility.