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Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection

Manufacturer :  Lupin Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Human Menopausal Gonadotrophin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection

Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection is used to treat infertility in women. It is also known by the name of Menotropin. It is a hormonally active drug that stimulates the production of eggs in the ovaries in cases of women who suffer from ovarian failure.

This medication is extricated from the urine of postmenopausal females. The urine of a postmenopausal woman contains high levels of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), lutropin hormone (LH) and also gonadotropins. It is injected into the body through the muscle.

Before taking this medication it is advised that you consult and inform your doctor if you have any of the conditions mentioned below:

  • If you are allergic to menotropins or gonadotropins.
  • If you suffer from vaginal bleeding.
  • If you have an ovarian cyst.

Dosage differs from person to person. It is generally fixed according to the individual requirement of each patient. Ideally, if you time your conception and try to have intercourse within 12 to 36 hours after this medicine has been given, the chances of you becoming pregnant are higher.

In case the first cycle therapy does not work then re-evaluate it. You should have second thoughts about taking this medication and consult your doctor if ovulation does not occur even after three cycles of treatment.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection

    • Female Infertility

    • Male Infertility

    • Assisted Reproductive Technique

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection ?

    • Allergy

    • Ovarian Cyst Enlargement

    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    • Tumors

    • Sex Hormone Related Tumors

    • Primary Ovarian Failure

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection ?

    • Bloating

    • Stomach Pain

    • Pain In The Lower Abdomen

    • Infections

    • Nausea Or Vomiting

    • Rapid Weight Gain

    • Allergic Skin Reaction

    • Irritability

    • Enlargement Of Breasts

    • Headache

    • Sleeplessness

    • Pain At The Injection Site

    • Unexpected Vaginal Bleeding

    • Unusual Tiredness And Weakness

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The time duration for which this medicine remains active in the body is subject to vary based on the intended use, dose duration etc.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect of this medicine is cumulative and the onset time can vary depending upon the intended use and dose duration.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Use of this medicine in pregnant women is not recommended.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      The use of this medicine by women who are breastfeeding is not recommended unless absolutely necessary.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Missed Dose instructions

      Contact your doctor further instructions if you miss a scheduled dose of this medicine.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Contact your doctor if an overdose with this medicine is suspected.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

    Where is the Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection approved?

    • India

    • United States

    • Japan

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication is a mixture of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) produced by the pituitary gland. These hormones stimulate the production of eggs in females and sperm in a male.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

      What are the interactions of Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Alcohol

        Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
      • Interaction with Lab Test

        Radioimmunoassay for gonadtropins

        Report the use of this medicine to the doctor before undergoing this test to determine the levels of gonadotropins especially Luteinizing hormone. Use of this medicine can interfere with the test results.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Ganirelix

        Report the use of ganirelix before receiving this medicine as the risk of decreased efficacy is fairly high. You may need a dose adjustment and certain tests to determine if these medicines can be used safely. Do not stop the use of any medicine without consulting your doctor.
      • Interaction with Food

        Food

        Information not available.

      FAQs about Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection

      • Ques : What is Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection?

        Ans : This medication is used to treat infertility in women. It is a hormonally active drug that stimulates the production of eggs in the ovaries in cases of women who suffer from ovarian failure.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : This medication should be taken as per the prescription of the doctor.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection?

        Ans : Ideally, if you time your conception and try to have intercourse within 12 to 36 hours after Human Menopausal Gonadotrophin has been given, chances of you becoming pregnant are higher

      • Ques : Should I use Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : You can take this medication before or after food as prescribed by the doctor.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Lupi-Fsh 75 IU Injection?

        Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      References

      • Menotrophin-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 3 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/menotrophin

      • Menotrophin-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 3 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00032

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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