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.Brand Names or Trade Names of Choriogonadotropin Alfa
International :
Ovidrel, Novarel, Pregnyl
