Chorionic Gonadotropin- Side effect(s)

Read the side effects of Chorionic Gonadotropin as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Central Nervous System- Headache, irritability, restlessness, depression, fatigue.

Genitourinary- Precocious puberty, breast enlargement in male.

Metabolic- Edema.

Miscellaneous- Pain at injection site, arterial blood clot, shock, abdominal pain.

Other Precautions : *If you miss a dose of it, contact your doctor immediately.

Drug Name : Chorionic Gonadotropin

Chorionic Gonadotropin(Novarel and Pregnyl) generic is prescribed for infertility problems in certain women who have not gone through menopause and for certain testicular development problems. It is a glycoprotein hormone produced in pregnancy. It prevents the disintegration of the corpus luteum of the ovary and thereby maintains progesterone production.
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Infertility

Infertility is a condition wherein couples fail to achieve pregnancy or if the woman has been unable to carry a pregnancy that results in a live birth.

Precocious Puberty

The period of maturation of sexual and physical characteristics is known as puberty and when these bodily changes happen before time it is known as 'precocious puberty'.

Hypopituitarism

Hypopituitarism is a rare disorder resulting from decreased secretion of one or more of the pituitary hormones, that causes an underactive pituitary gland.

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Drug Name : Chorionic Gonadotropin

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