Diva Fsh 150IU (Injection)


Diva FSH 150IU Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor. Your doctor or nurse will help you to learn the exact method of self-administration. Your doctor will decide the right time to take the injection, so always follow your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. You might be prescribed with certain other medicine as a part of your treatment. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had vaginal bleeding, or had an ovarian cyst, or tumor of the uterus. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Tell your doctor if you are already pregnant or breastfeeding.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

FSH, the active component of urofollitropin is the primary hormone responsible for follicular recruitment and development. FSH binds to the follicle stimulating hormone receptor which is a G-coupled transmembrane receptor.


Pharmacokinets

Urofollitropin is a form of purified human follicle stimulating hormone used to treat infertility in females by inducing follicle development in women without primary ovarian failure. Urofollitropin is a urinary-derived follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) that is extracted and purified from human urine samples.

Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Diva FSH

Abdominal pain

Headache

Bloating

Pelvic pain

Abdominal cramp

Nausea

Respiratory disorder

Hot flushes


Contra Indications

cancer of the uterus.

cancer of the ovary.

cancer of the testis.

a tumor of the pituitary gland.

tumor that is dependent on estrogen for growth.

untreated decreased level of thyroid hormones.

severely decreased function of cortex of adrenal gland.

increased risk of blood clotting.


Pregnancy Related Information

Diva FSH 150IU Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Diva FSH 150IU Injection.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Information regarding the use of Diva FSH 150IU Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.


Indications

Urofollitropin for injection, purified) and hCG given in a sequential manner are indicated for the stimulation of follicular recruitment and development and the induction of ovulation in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome and infertility, who have failed to respond or conceive following adequate 

Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: UROFOLLITROPIN may interact with ovary stimulants (clomiphene citrate) and drugs used to prevent premature ovulation (ganirelix).

Drug- Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have hyperprolactinemia (high levels of prolactin hormone), tumours of the pituitary gland, hypothalamus, uterus, breasts or ovaries, underactive adrenal or thyroid glands, vaginal bleeding, uterus fibroids, blood clots, early menopause, malformations of sexual organs, cysts on ovaries or enlarged ovaries, inform your doctor before taking UROFOLLITROPIN.

Typical Dosage

Kindly do not self administer.


Storage Requirements

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Diva FSH 150IU Injection, please consult your doctor.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.


Expert Advice

Your doctor may prescribe more than one medicine as part of a pregnancy plan.

The injection is administered under the skin. Follow the recommended dosage and monitoring schedules to minimise the possibility of ovarian hyperstimulation.

Inform your doctor immediately if you have severe pelvic pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, sudden weight gain, trouble breathing, or decreased or no urination during treatment, as these could be symptoms of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS).

Do not use Diva FSH 150IU Injection if you are already pregnant or breastfeeding.

Pregnancy following treatment with Diva FSH 150IU Injection is more likely to result in a multiple pregnancy (twins or more) than if you had conceived naturally.

Diva FSH 150IU Injection stimulates the production of eggs in women having treatment for anovulatory infertility.


How To Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.


FAQs

Q. How and in what dose should I take Diva FSH 150IU Injection?

It is given as an injection just under the skin by a medical healthcare professional only. The dose and treatment duration depends on your ovarian response for which you would be constantly monitored by your doctor during the treatment.

Q. What if I miss a dose of Diva FSH 150IU Injection?

Ideally, you should try not to miss a dose of Diva FSH 150IU Injection. However, please talk to your doctor as soon as you remember that you have missed a dose.

Q. What are the side effects of using Diva FSH 150IU Injection?

The most common side effects are headache and pain in the abdomen. The other common side effects include hot flushes, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rashes and breast tenderness. If any of these side effects bother you, please consult with your doctor. In addition, this medicine may increase the likelihood of conditions like ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) and multiple pregnancy.

Q. What is Diva FSH 150IU Injection, and what is it used for?

Diva FSH 150IU Injection contains a medicine called Urofollitropin. Urofollitropin is a type of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH). It helps to treat women who can not become pregnant because their ovaries do not produce eggs [including polycystic ovary disease (PCOD)]. It is also used in assisted reproductive technology (ART) procedures such as in-vitro fertilization (IVF), which help women to become pregnant.