Choriogonadotropin Alfa : Before Using

Choriogonadotropin Alfa - Systemic

Brand Names

Ovidrel Choriogonadotropin Alfa *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Fore Safe Use *** Side Effects

Before Using

In deciding to using a medication, the problems of uses this drugs must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you will make. For choriogonadotropin alfa, the following must be considered

Allergic reaction

Tell your family doctor if you have any unusual or allergy to choriogonadotropin alfa . Also tell your health care professional if you are allergic to any other substances, such as foods, preservatives, or dyes.

Pregnancy care

Choriogonadotropin alfa is not recommended during pregnancy. Since women using choriogonadotropin alfa may be more likely to have more than one child at a time, the problems related to multiple births must be considered by women using this drug. Always this drug has been shown to overstimulate the ovaries - ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome for a longer time in some women who conceive than in women developing this syndrome who do not become pregnant. Before you use this drug, make sure your family doctor knows if you are pregnant.

Breast-feeding problem

It is not known whether choriogonadotropin alfa passes into breast milk. Mothers who are taking this drug and who wish to breast-feed must discuss this with your family doctor

Use for Children

Studies on this drug have been done only in adult diseaseds and there is no information comparing use of choriogonadotropin alfa in child with use in other age groups.

Elderly care

Many medication have not been studied specifically in elderly people. Therefore it may not be known whether they work exactly the same way they do in adults people or if they cause various side effects or problems in elderly people. There is no special info comparing use of choriogonadotropin alfa in the elderly with use in other age groups.

Drug interactions

Although certain medication must not be using together at all, in other cases two various medication may be using together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your family doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. Tell your health care professional if you are taking any other prescription or nonprescription - over-the-counter "OTC " drug.

Other Information for using

The presence of other medical problems may effect the use of choriogonadotropin alfa. Make sure you tell your family doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:

Abnormal bleeding of uterus - unknown cause
Adrenal gland or thyroid disease - not controlled
Tumor, brain or sex-dependent
Ovarian cyst or enlarged ovaries - unknown cause
Primary ovarian failure