Meriofert Set
Meriofert Set helps women get pregnant by making their ovaries develop eggs.
Form
injektiokuiva-aine ja liuotin, liuosta varten
Strength
150 IU
Active Ingredient
Menotropine
Manufacturer
IBSA Farmaceutici Italia S.r.l
How to Use
Dosage
Your doctor will tell you your dose; usually, it starts with one 75 IU vial daily, or 150-300 IU daily for IVF treatment.
Method
Meriofert Set is given as a shot under the skin or into a muscle.
Important
The maximum daily dose is 450 IU.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Headache
- •Bloated or swollen stomach
- •Over-stimulation of ovaries (cysts, lower belly pain, thirst, nausea, vomiting, weight gain, small amount of urine)
- •Belly pain or discomfort
- •Pelvic pain
- •Back pain
- •Feeling of heaviness
- •Breast discomfort
- •Dizziness
- •Hot flashes
- •Thirst
- •Nausea
- •Fatigue
- •General feeling of being unwell
- •Injection site reaction (like pain and swelling)
RARE
- •Ovarian twisting (the ovary twists, causing very strong lower belly pain)
- •Blood clot (a clot forming in a blood vessel that can travel and block another vessel)
Important Warnings
- Do not use Meriofert Set if you have certain ovary problems, like large cysts or bleeding you don't know the cause of.
- Tell your doctor if you have or have had cancer in your ovaries, womb, breasts, or brain.
- Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to menotropin or any of its ingredients.
- Talk to your doctor if you have early menopause or a misshapen womb that would prevent a normal pregnancy.
- This treatment can increase the risk of over-stimulating your ovaries (OHSS). If you get symptoms like belly pain, nausea, or weight gain, contact your doctor right away and avoid getting pregnant.
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- Meriofert Set treatment can increase the risk of blood clots, especially if you or your family have had blood clots or if you are very overweight.
- Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.