Menopur 75 IU, 600 IU, 1200 IU Powder and solvent for solution for injection
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of infertility in women and men.
Dosage (summary)
Women: 75-150 IU daily for anovulation; Men: 75 IU every other day for 90-120 days.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Paediatric
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Clomiphene citrate may enhance follicular response
- GnRH agonists may require higher doses
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to menotrophin
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
- Tumours in reproductive organs
- Gynaecological bleeding of unknown origin
Common side effects
- Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS)
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Injection site pain
Counselling Points
- Monitor for signs of OHSS
- Discuss risks of multiple pregnancies
- Avoid pregnancy during treatment
Serious warnings
- Requires monitoring for ovarian response
- Risk of multiple pregnancies
- Risk of thromboembolic events
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