Ovulet 100 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 18.06 (1 x 5: ৳ 90.30)
Strip Price: ৳ 90.30

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Clomiphene citrate
Company Renata limited
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Title

  • Ovulet

Category

  • Medicine
  • Infertility treatment
  • Fertility drug

Description

  • Ovulet is indicated in the treatment of anovulation or oligo-ovulation in patients desiring pregnancy. It is also indicated for infertility treatment in males with oligospermia and poor sperm motility.

DosageInstructions

  • 50 mg daily for 5 days for females
  • 25 mg once daily up to 90 days for males

Pharmacology

  • Clomiphene has mainly antiestrogenic effects and some estrogenic effects. It stimulates ovulation by competing with estrogen for binding sites at the hypothalamic level, increasing the secretion of gonadotropins.

ModeOfAction

  • Stimulates ovulation by increasing follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) secretion

DosageForHaemodialysisPatients

  • Loading dose of 250 mg-1 g administered prior to dialysis

TimeToPeakEffect

  • Ovulation usually occurs 4 to 10 days after the last day of treatment, with a variation by patient and cycle

SideEffects

  • Visual disturbances
  • Ovarian hyperstimulation
  • Hot flushes
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Depression
  • Insomnia
  • Breast tenderness
  • Headache
  • Intermenstrual spotting
  • Menorrhagia
  • Endometriosis
  • Convulsions
  • Weight gain
  • Rashes
  • Dizziness
  • Hair loss

Contraindications

  • Pregnancy
  • Liver insufficiency
  • Abnormal vaginal bleeding (uterine tumour, ovarian cyst)

PregnancyAndLactation

  • Not recommended during pregnancy
  • May reduce lactation if administered during lactating period

PrecautionsAndWarnings

  • To be administered under medical supervision after careful patient selection
  • Complete pelvic examination is essential prior to treatment

DrugClass

  • Drugs for infertility

StorageConditions

  • Keep below 30°C temperature
  • Away from light and moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

Interaction

  • No reported drug interaction

Usability

  • Should be used under medical supervision

AgeGroup

  • Adults
  • Elderly

DurationOfTreatment

  • In general, three courses of therapy are adequate to assess ovulation
  • If pregnancy has not occurred after about 6 cycles, further clomiphene therapy is not recommended

PatientEvaluation

  • Pelvic examination prior to treatment and between each treatment cycle

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