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Ovunal Sc 5000iu Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection

By INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
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1 Powder For Injection(s) in Dry Vial
MRP 486.58
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Ovunal Sc 5000 IU Description

Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection is used in treating infertility in both men and women. It contains human chorionic gonadotropin as its active ingredient. This medicine will be given to you by a doctor

or nurse. Avoid self-injecting this medicine. Before starting Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding. Also, tell your doctor about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection.

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Product Summary

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ContainsChorionic Gonadotrophin(5000.0 Iu)
UsesFemale infertility, increase sperm count in men
Side effectsInjection site reactions, headache
TherapyDRUGS FOR INFERTILITY
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uses

Uses of Ovunal Sc 5000 IU

  • Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection is similar to a hormone that helps in the normal development of an egg in an ovary of women and activates the release of an egg during ovulation.
  • It helps women in treating infertility (unable to get pregnant).
  • It is also used in men to increase sperm count.
  • This medicine is also used to help certain boys in normal sexual development.
contraindications

Contraindications of Ovunal Sc 5000 IU

  • If you are allergic to human chorionic gonadotropin or any of the other ingredients of Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection.
  • If you have a tumour of the hypothalamus or pituitary gland (in the brain).
  • If you have a cyst in the ovaries.
  • If you have vaginal bleeding due to an unknown reason.
  • If you have breast, ovaries or womb cancer.
  • If you had an extrauterine pregnancy (pregnancy outside of your womb) recently.
  • If you have swelling of your veins or blood clotting of your veins.
  • If you are unable to get pregnant due to menopause or early menopause or abnormal functions of sexual organs.
sideEffects

Side effects of Ovunal Sc 5000 IU

  • Injection site pain, redness, swelling
  • Headache, fatigue
  • Vomiting, nausea
  • Stomach pain, diarrhoea
  • Irritation, restlessness
  • Breast pain
  • Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (ovaries may have overreacted to the medicine and large cyst may be developed)
  • Precocious puberty (a condition wherein a child’s body starts changing into an adult too early), enlarged breast in men
  • Allergic reactions
  • Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (a condition in women who take medicines to get pregnant)
  • Blood clotting problems
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Ovunal Sc 5000 IU

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection during pregnancy?
A:
Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection should not be used during pregnancy, as limited information is available about its safety during pregnancy. You should consult your doctor before using this medicine during pregnancy or if you think you may be pregnant.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown if the components of Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection pass into the breastmilk or not. Hence, you should not breastfeed while taking this medicine.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection?
A:
It is not expected that Ovunal Sc 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

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection?
A:
There is limited information about the effects of Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection on alcohol, but avoid taking alcohol in excessive amounts.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have any blood clot problems like swelling of your veins or blood clotting in your veins.
  • Before starting Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection, you and your partner should get the fertility test done.
  • The risk of getting Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS) may increase.
  • When taking Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection, you may be at the risk of being pregnant with more than one child (twins, triplets).
  • You should have an early ultrasound done to check for the possibility of (ectopic pregnancy) pregnancy outside the womb.
  • The risk of miscarriage may increase when using Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART) to get pregnant as compared to normal pregnancy.
  • When you get a pregnancy test done using serum or urine while using this medicine or even 10 days after using it, there may be a possibility that you get a false-positive test result.
  • Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection should not be used in children and adolescents.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Ovunal Sc 5000 IU

How Does It Work?

  • Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection is similar to a hormone that is naturally found in your body called chorionic gonadotropin, which helps in reproduction and fertility.
  • Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection binds on the ovary cells to a receptor in the body that is shared with a hormone called luteinising hormone which helps in pregnancy and puberty.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Ovunal Sc 5000 IU

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

Interactions of Ovunal Sc 5000 IU

Interactions with other medicines

  • Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, inform your doctor if you h...
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  • No significant interactions have been reported, but when this medication is used in females together with menotropins to treat infertility, it may cause multiple births (twins, triplets).
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Ovunal Sc 5000 IU

  • Store Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection under the conditions mentioned on the pack.
  • Keep it away from children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Ovunal Sc 5000 IU

Overdose

The doctor and nurse usually give Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection; the chances of an overdose are less because the treatment and the dose will be specific to the patient. However, in case of any discom...
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Missed a Dose

The doctor or nurse usually gives Ovunal Sc 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 ...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I take Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection by myself?

A: No, Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection will be administered to you by a healthcare professional.

Q: What should I discuss with my healthcare expert before taking Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection?

  • Inform the doctor about your detailed medical & surgical history.
  • Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to have a baby.
  • Ovunal Sc Powder For Injection may interact with other medicines, hence inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements or herbal products. Also, inform your doctor if ...
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Product Details
Brand
OVUNAL
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
29/06/2024
Last Updated on: 14 Dec 2022 | 07:59 AM (IST)

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