Human menopausal gonadotropin

What Are The Uses Of Human menopausal gonadotropin?

Human menopausal gonadotropin is a combination of female sex hormones such as luteinizing hormone, follicle stimulating hormone and human chorionic gonadotropin in equal amounts. It is used in the treatment of following conditions:

• Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOD), endometriosis
• Pituitary gland problems
• Anovulation
• Hypogonadism in males

What Are The Side Effects Of Human menopausal gonadotropin?

Human menopausal gonadotropin is usually safe, but in overdose, it may cause:

• Pain and discomfort in the abdominal area
• A headache, mood swings
• Tenderness in breasts

Please consult a physician if the symptoms are persistent.

What Are The Contraindications Of Human menopausal gonadotropin?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Hypersensitivity towards human menopausal gonadotropin or any other allergies.
• Hyperprolactinemia
• Tumours of pituitary gland (or) hypothalamus
• Ovarian enlargement