Ovidrel is a drug indicated for the treatment of infertility composed of a substance called alpha-choriogonadotropin, a substance similar to gonadotropin found naturally in a woman’s body during pregnancy and is related to reproduction and fertility.
Ovidrel is produced by Merck’s laboratory and is sold in a ready-to-use pre-filled syringe containing 250 micrograms of alfacoriogonadotropin in 0. 5 ml of solution.
- Treatment of infertility in women.
- This medicine may be indicated to induce ovulation in women who cannot ovulate and to promote the development and maturation of follicles in women undergoing treatment for pregnancy such as IVF.
The price of Ovidrel is about 400 reais
Apply the contents of a syringe up to 48 hours after ovulation, or as directed by medical instructions.
Side effects of Ovidrel may be: fatigue, headache, nausea, vomiting, injection site reaction.
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome was also possible and results from increased ovarian size. The first symptoms of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome are: pain in the lower abdomen and sometimes nausea, vomiting and weight gain. If these symptoms appear, consult a doctor.
Ovidrel should not be used in
Before starting treatment, the couple should go to the doctor to study and clarify the causes of the couple’s infertility.