Urofollitropin



Urofollitropin
Systematic (IUPAC) name
Human follicle stimulating hormone
Identifiers
CAS number 146479-72-3
ATC code G03GA04
PubChem  ?
DrugBank BTD00104
Chemical data
S26 
Mol. mass 22672.9 g/mol
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Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.

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Urofollitropin (brand names Bravelle®, Fertinex®, Follistim®, and Gonal-F®)is a purified form of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) to assist in ovulation and fertility. It is also used with in vitro fertilization methods. The dosage is adjusted to each individual's response.

Its side effects include breast tenderness, mild diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting.

v • d • e
Norelgestromin, Clomifene, Urofollitropin
Antigonadotropins: antagonist: Ganirelix
 
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