Urofollitropin
Uses
Materna is used in the treatment of female infertility and male hypogonadism.
How it Works
Materna helps in the release of an egg from the ovary or also known as ovulation, in females who are not ovulating and also helps in developing more follicles or eggs in women undergoing assisted reproductive technology procedures. In males, it helps in producing sperms which are due to a low level of hormones. Materna is is known as a human follicle-stimulating hormone.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Materna may suffer from such side effects;
Headache,
Pelvic pain,
Nausea,
Pain,
OHSS (Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome),
Respiratory disorder,
Hot flushes,
Abdominal cramp,
Bloating