Drug reference
Infertility in women with proven hypopituitarism or who have not responded to clomifene | Superovulation treatment for assisted conception (such as in vitro fertilisation) ▶BY SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION, OR BY DEEP INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION ▶Adult (female): Adjusted according to response. Hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism ▶BY DEEP INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION, OR BY SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION ▶Adult (male): (consult product literature).
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Ovarian cysts (not caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome). ovarian enlargement (not caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome). tumours of breast . tumours of hypothalamus. tumours of ovaries. tumours of pituitary. tumours of prostate. tumours of testes. tumours of uterus. vaginal bleeding of unknown cause
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Acute porphyrias p. 1120. history of tubal disease
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Menotrophin is purified extract of human post- menopausal urine containing follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinising hormone (LH) in a ratio of 1:1
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▶Common or very common Gastrointestinal discomfort. Endocrine system headache. nausea. ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome. pelvic pain. vomiting ▶Uncommon Deep vein thrombosis
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Avoid.
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Avoid.
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There can be variation in the licensing of different medicines containing the same drug. Powder and solvent for solution for injection ▶Menopur (Ferring Pharmaceuticals Ltd) Menotrophin 75 unit Menopur 75unit powder and solvent for solution for injection vials | 10 vial P £180.18 DT = £180.18 Menotrophin 150 unit Menopur 150unit powder and solvent for solution for injection vials | 10 vial P £360.36 DT = £360.36 Menotrophin 600 unit Menopur 600unit powder and solvent for solution for injection vials | 1 vial P £144.14 DT = £144.14 Menotrophin 1200 unit Menopur 1,200unit powder and solvent for solution for injection vials | 1 vial P £288.29 DT = £288.29 ▶Meriofert (Pharmasure Ltd) A Menotrophin 75 unit Meriofert 75unit powder and solvent for solution for injection vials | 10 vial P £279.00 DT = £180.18 Menotrophin 150 unit Meriofert 150unit powder and solvent for solution for injection vials | 10 vial P £558.00 DT = £360.36
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Conception and contraception Patients planning to conceive should be warned that there is a risk of multiple pregnancy.
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Adjusted according to response.
First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.
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(consult product literature).
First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.
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