Review the side-effects of Choriogonadotropin Alfa as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Common - Irritability, swelling of the hands or legs, weight gain, breast pain, headaches, injection site problems, nausea ,ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, stomach pain, tiredness, vomiting.
Gastrointestinal - Severe pelvic pain, swelling.
Central nervous system - Depression.
Respiratory - Shortness of breath.
Genitourinary - Urinating less than normal, ovarian torsion, ectopic pregnancy.
Ovidrel, Novarel, Pregnyl
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Common - Irritability, swelling of the hands or legs, weight gain, breast pain, headaches, injection site problems, nausea ,ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, stomach pain, tiredness, vomiting.
Gastrointestinal - Severe pelvic pain, swelling.
Central nervous system - Depression.
Respiratory - Shortness of breath.
Genitourinary - Urinating less than normal, ovarian torsion, ectopic pregnancy.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosageDrug Name : Choriogonadotropin Alfa
Choriogonadotropin Alfa(Ovidrel) generic is used for treating anovulatory infertility due to hypothalamic pituitary desensitization, in vitro fertilization and other assisted reproductive procedures.Trade Names for Choriogonadotropin Alfa
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Ovidrel, Novarel, Pregnyl