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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Nov 23, 2024 | 4:30 PM IST
Menovian 75 IU Injection belongs to the class of hormones used in the treatment of female infertility, male infertility and male hypogonadism. This medicine works by increasing male hormone production (testosterone), which helps treat low sperm count and delayed puberty and helps induce ovulation (egg production) in a woman. Common side effects include injection site pain, fatigue, headache, irritation, depression, and restlessness.
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Composition

MENOTROPHIN-75IU

Manufacturer/Marketer

Nova Healthcare

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-27

for this medicine

About Menovian 75 IU Injection

Menovian 75 IU Injection belongs to the group of medications known as sex hormone used to treat infertility in women who are not ovulating (producing an egg) properly, male infertility, and male hypogonadism. The problem with ovulation is a common cause of infertility in women. Female infertility is when the woman cannot conceive even after one year of trying or six months if the female is above age 35. If a female keeps having miscarriages, it is also known as Infertility. Male Infertility lacks the male's ability to cause pregnancy in a fertile female even after exposed intercourse.

Menovian 75 IU Injection contains 'Menotrophin', which is a sex hormone. In females, it is used to induce ovulation (egg production) in a woman who has problems with ovulation and wishes to get pregnant. In males, Menovian 75 IU Injection works by increasing male hormone production (testosterone), which helps treat conditions like low sperm count and delayed puberty.

Menovian 75 IU Injection is given by a doctor. You are advised to take Menovian 75 IU Injection for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical conditions. You may experience injection site pain, fatigue, headache, irritation, depression, and restlessness. Most of these side effects of Menovian 75 IU Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Menovian 75 IU Injection should not be taken if you are allergic to Menovian 75 IU Injection or any other ingredients present in it. Avoid taking Menovian 75 IU Injection if you have a tumor. If you are female and have a tumor in the uterus and breast, inform your doctor before taking Menovian 75 IU Injection.  Inform your doctor if you have testes cancer. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Menovian 75 IU Injection. Menovian 75 IU Injection is not recommended for use in children. Menovian 75 IU Injection may affect your ability to drive. Therefore, avoid driving while using Menovian 75 IU Injection.

Uses of Menovian 75 IU Injection

Treatment of Female infertility, Male infertility and Male hypogonadism

Medicinal Benefits

Menovian 75 IU Injection helps in the normal growth of an egg in a female's ovary (female reproductive organ) and promotes the release of a matured egg, healthy. This helps to treat infertility in women and raises the chance of a successful pregnancy. It is also used to treat male infertility and male hypogonadism (it does not produce the hormone that develops sperms). Menovian 75 IU Injection contains 'Menotrophin', which is a sex hormone. In females, it is used to induce ovulation (egg production) in a woman who has problems with ovulation and wishes to get pregnant. In males, Menovian 75 IU Injection works by increasing male hormone production (testosterone), which helps treat circumstances like low sperm count and delayed puberty.

Directions for Use

Menovian 75 IU Injection will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Menovian 75 IU Injection

  • Injection site pain
  • Fatigue
  • Headache
  • Irritation
  • Depression
  • Restlessness

Drug Warnings

Menovian 75 IU Injection should not be taken if you are allergic to Menovian 75 IU Injection or any other ingredients present in it. Avoid taking Menovian 75 IU Injection if you have a tumor. If you are female and have a tumor in the uterus and breast, inform your doctor before taking Menovian 75 IU Injection.  Inform your doctor if you have testes cancer. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Menovian 75 IU Injection. Menovian 75 IU Injection is not recommended for use in children. Menovian 75 IU Injection may affect your ability to drive. Therefore, avoid driving while using Menovian 75 IU Injection. If you have a cyst in your ovaries, bleeding from the vagina for an unknown reason, uterus removed, then immediately inform your doctor before taking Menovian 75 IU Injection. Inform your doctor if you observe pain or swelling in the stomach, nausea or vomiting, diarrhoea, weight gain, difficulty breathing, and decreased urination.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Menovian 75 IU Injection should not be used with other infertility medicines (e.g. clomiphene citrate).

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid or limit alcohol consumption, as it may increase the risk of side-effects of Menovian 75 IU Injection.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Menovian 75 IU Injection should be used with caution in patients with tumours (tumour in uterus and testes).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CLOMIPHENE CITRATE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Consume a healthy diet rich in fibre, proteins and low in carbohydrates and fats. 
  • Avoid processed or high-sugar foods. 
  • Stay active and shed excess weight if you are overweight or obese. Do not perform intense exercises as they may negatively impact your reproductive health. Increase the intensity of exercise gradually.
  • Being underweight may also reduce your chances of getting pregnant. So, prepare a diet chart that can help you gain weight healthily. 
  • Avoid stress as it may decrease your chances of getting pregnant. Try relaxation techniques and receive support and counselling if necessary. 
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine intake.
  • Quit smoking.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Female Infertility: A woman is said to have fertility problems when she cannot become pregnant within a trying year. If a woman gets pregnant but experiences miscarriages or stillbirths, it is also included in infertility. The most common cause of infertility is the problem with ovulation or damage to the uterus.

Male Infertility: It is a lack of male ability to cause pregnancy in a fertile female even after exposed intercourse. It normally happens because of sperm that are irregular or have problems with ejaculation.

Male hypogonadism: It is a disorder in which the body does not make enough of the hormone that plays a key role in male sex development and growth during puberty or enough sperm or both.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Alcohol consumption may worsen your condition and increase the risk of side effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Menovian 75 IU Injection is a category C drug. It should not be given to pregnant women as Menovian 75 IU Injection may cause harm to the unborn baby.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known that Menovian 75 IU Injection may pass into breast milk. Therefore, it should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers.

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Driving

Caution

Menovian 75 IU Injection may affect your ability to drive, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Menovian 75 IU Injection until your vision gets normal.

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Liver

Caution

Menovian 75 IU Injection should be used with extreme caution in patients with liver disease as the liver metabolizes this medicine. Dose adjustments may be necessary.

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Kidney

Caution

Menovian 75 IU Injection can be used in patients with kidney diseases if clinically required.

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Children

Unsafe

Menovian 75 IU Injection is not recommended for use in children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Al Barsha 1 Dubai United Arab Emirates
Other Info - MEN0238

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FAQs

Generally, any injection can lead to pain. Menovian 75 IU Injection can cause mild tenderness (feeling of warmth) or numbness at the injection site. This is very normal for an injection procedure. If you experience intolerable pain after the injection, inform your doctor immediately.
Menovian 75 IU Injection can rarely cause breast pain and swelling of breasts. Inform your doctor if you feel any discomfort or side effect of Menovian 75 IU Injection and follow the advice given by your doctor.
In females, Menovian 75 IU Injection is used to induce ovulation (egg production) in a woman who has problems with ovulation and wishes to get pregnant. In males, Menovian 75 IU Injection works by increasing male hormone production (testosterone), which helps in treating conditions like low sperm count and delayed puberty.
If you have nausea, severe pelvic pain, diarrhoea, vomiting, trouble breathing, sudden weight gain, or reduced or no urination during treatment, then immediately contact your doctor.
Menovian 75 IU Injection contains Menotrophin, which belongs to the group of medications known as sex hormones. It is used to treat infertility in women who are not ovulating (not producing eggs properly), male infertility, and male hypogonadism (a condition where the body does not produce enough of a certain hormone, leading to problems with sexual function).
Yes, Menovian 75 IU Injection is often used in the treatment of male infertility (It is a lack of male ability to cause pregnancy in a fertile female even after exposed intercourse. It normally happens because of sperm that are irregular or have problems with ejaculation) and Male hypogonadism (a disorder in which the body does not make enough of the hormone that plays a key role in male sex development and growth during puberty or enough sperm or both).
Menovian 75 IU Injection is typically administered through injection, either subcutaneously (SC) or intramuscularly (IM). The treatment dose and duration may vary and are usually determined by a healthcare provider based on the individual's response. Please do not self-administer it.
If you miss a dose of Menovian 75 IU Injection, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
The common side effects of Menovian 75 IU Injection include injection site pain, fatigue, headache, irritation, depression, and restlessness. Most of these side effects of Menovian 75 IU Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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