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Foliculin 150iu Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection

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Foliculin 150 IU Description

Foliculin Powder For Injection is used to treat infertility in women who are not ovulating (producing an egg) properly, male infertility (men with low sperm count). It contains follitropin alfa as it

s active ingredient. Follitropin alfa is a type of Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) that belongs to a class of hormones called ‘gonadotropins’ that are involved in reproduction and fertility. Foliculin Powder For Injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse. Avoid self-injecting this medicine. Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting treatment with Foliculin Powder For Injection.

Product Summary

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Contains	Follitropin Alfa(150.0 Iu)
Uses	Female infertility, male hypogonadism
Side effects	Pain, irritation, swelling, redness at site of injection
Therapy	DRUGS FOR FEMALE INFERTILITY

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Foliculin 150 IU

Female infertility and development of multiple follicles in ovulatory infertile women
Male hypogonadism (low sperm count due to low level of certain hormones secretion)

Contraindications of Foliculin 150 IU

If you are allergic to Follicle Stimulating Hormone or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
If you have tumor in brain.
If you have any kind of problems related to reproductive organs such as early menopause, cyst in ovaries, cancer in the womb, breast, damaged testicles etc.

Side effects of Foliculin 150 IU

Pain, irritation, swelling, redness at site of injection
Headache
Ovarian cysts
Stomach ache
Nausea
Stomach painn
Diarrhoea

Precautions and Warnings of Foliculin 150 IU

Pregnancy

Can I take Foliculin 150iu Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection during pregnancy?

Foliculin Powder For Injection is not recommended to be used during pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Foliculin 150iu Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection while breastfeeding?

It is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Foliculin 150iu Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection?

It is not expected that Foliculin Powder For Injection will affect your ability to drive, but if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert, then avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Foliculin 150iu Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection?

There is limited information about the effects of Foliculin Powder For Injection on alcohol, but avoid taking alcohol in excessive amounts.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have a history or currently have any kind of blood-related disorder.
You experience leg pain, stomach pain, skin sensitivity such as blistering on the skin on exposure to the sun. The doctor might immediately stop the treatment.
You may develop the risk of Ovarian Hyper-Stimulation Syndrome (OHSS). The symptoms may include lower abdominal pain, breathing difficulty, rapid weight gain, nausea etc. If you experience any of such...
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You may have a higher risk of being pregnant with more than one child at the same
time (multiple pregnancies).
This medicine can make you more prone to miscarriage than average women.
You have a history of blood clotting-related problems or heart stroke. It can make you more likely to have such a problem during the treatment.
You have damaged testicles due to too much FSH in your blood. This medicine might not be effective in such medical conditions. However, if the doctor prescribes then you need to monitor semen analysi...
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Mode of Action of Foliculin 150 IU

How Does It Work?

In women, it acts by developing and ripening several follicles (containing an egg) and inducing the ovulation procedure (releasing an egg from the ovary). In men, it acts by increasing the testosteron...

Directions for Use of Foliculin 150 IU

Foliculin Powder For Injection will be given in the hospital by your doctor or nurse as an injection.
Do not self-inject this medicine.
Follow the instructions suggested by your doctor or nurse during the procedure or for aftercare.

Interactions of Foliculin 150 IU

Interactions with other medicines

Foliculin Powder For Injection may interact with other medicines and discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, inform your doctor if yo...
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Especially if you are taking any other medicines used in the treatment of female infertility such as clomiphene citrate, as it may increase the effect on ovaries.
Other medicines which reduce your sex hormone levels and stop you from ovulating. In such condition you need higher dose of Foliculin Powder For Injection.

Storage and disposal of Foliculin 150 IU

Store this injection under the conditions mentioned on the pack.
Keep it away from children and pets.

Dosage of Foliculin 150 IU

Overdose

The doctor and nurse usually give this Foliculin Powder For Injection the chances of overdose are less because the treatment and the dose will be specific to the patient. However, in case of any disco...

Missed a Dose

The doctor or nurse usually gives Foliculin Powder For Injection in the hospital or a clinic. Therefore, the chances of missing a dose are less. However, if you feel that a dose has been missed, then ...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Nancy Dixit

B. Pharm, M. Pharm

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the use of Foliculin Powder For Injection?

A: It is used to treat infertility in women who are not ovulating (producing an egg) properly by releasing the eggs from the ovary and male infertility by increasing the testosterone level in men.

Q: Can Foliculin Powder For Injection be used for males?

A: Yes, Foliculin Powder For Injection can be used in males. This injection helps certain boys in normal sexual development and is also used to increase sperm count by increasing the testosterone level in men.

Q: What is the work of Foliculin Powder For Injection?

A: In women, it acts by developing and ripening several follicles (containing an egg) and inducing the ovulation procedure (releasing an egg from the ovary). In men, it acts by increasing the testosterone level in men.

Q: Is it safe for pregnant women?

A: No, it is not recommended for use in pregnant women.

Q: Does it cause multiple pregnancies?

A: Yes. Pregnancy following treatment with Foliculin {df}} is more likely to result in a multiple pregnancy (twins or more).

References

GONAL-f 75 IU [Internet]. Merck. 2021 [cited 6 June 2022]

Product Details

Brand

FOLICULIN

Expires on or After

21/02/2025

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