Menopur Information

Menopur is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Other than this, Menopur has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Menopur is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Menopur can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Menopur are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Menopur is Unknown for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Menopur's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Menopur related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Menopur have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Menopur may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Menopur is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Menopur Benefits & Uses
Menopur Dosage & How to Take
Menopur Side Effects
Menopur Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Menopur with Other Drugs
Menopur Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Menopur
Menopur Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Menopur Benefits & Uses

Menopur is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Infertility (Read More - Home remedies for female infertility)
Female Infertility
Male Hypogonadism
Low Sperm Count (Read More - How to increase sperm count)

Menopur Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult(Female)	Disease: Infertility Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10000 iu Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)	Disease: Male Hypogonadism Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2000 iu Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Menopur Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Menopur is used -

Moderate

Fluid retention
Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)

Mild

Headache
पेट दर्द
Acne
Nausea or vomiting
Breast pain
Diarrhoea
Rhinitis
Pharyngitis
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Weight gain

Menopur Related Warnings

Is the use of Menopur safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Menopur for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Menopur safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Menopur may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Menopur should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Menopur on the Kidneys?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Menopur on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Menopur will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Menopur on the Liver?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Menopur on the liver, information on safety of Menopur for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Menopur on the Heart?

Side effects of Menopur on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Severe Interaction of Menopur with Other Drugs

Menopur should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Ganirelix

Menopur Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Menopur unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ovarian Cysts
Allergy
Thyroid problems
Blood Clotting Disorders
Heart Failure
Heart Attack
Ovarian Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Menopur

Is this Menopur habit forming or addictive?

Menopur is not addictive in nature.

Menopur Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Menopur

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Menopur with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Menopur

Information about the interaction of Menopur and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.