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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 2:46 PM IST
Ovugraf HP 600 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-600IU

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ives Drugs

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection

Ovugraf HP 600 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.

Ovugraf HP 600 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, Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection works by increasing male hormone production (testosterone), which helps treat conditions like low sperm count and delayed puberty.

Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection is given by a doctor. You are advised to take Ovugraf HP 600 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 Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection should not be taken if you are allergic to Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection or any other ingredients present in it. Avoid taking Ovugraf HP 600 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 Ovugraf HP 600 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 Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection. Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection is not recommended for use in children. Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection may affect your ability to drive. Therefore, avoid driving while using Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection.

Uses of Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection

Treatment of Female infertility, Male infertility and Male hypogonadism

Medicinal Benefits

Ovugraf HP 600 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). Ovugraf HP 600 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, Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection works by increasing male hormone production (testosterone), which helps treat circumstances like low sperm count and delayed puberty.

Side Effects of Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection

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

Directions for Use

Ovugraf HP 600 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

Drug Warnings

Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection should not be taken if you are allergic to Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection or any other ingredients present in it. Avoid taking Ovugraf HP 600 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 Ovugraf HP 600 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 Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection. Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection is not recommended for use in children. Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection may affect your ability to drive. Therefore, avoid driving while using Ovugraf HP 600 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 Ovugraf HP 600 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.

Therapeutic Class

SEX HORMONE

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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.

Habit Forming

No

How Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection Works

Ovugraf HP 600 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, Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection works by increasing male hormone production (testosterone), which helps treat conditions like low sperm count and delayed puberty.

What if I have taken an overdose of Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection

Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection dose should not exceed 450 international units per day and the medication should not be used for more than 12 days. As Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection is a parenteral preparation, the chances of overdose are less. However, if you suspect that you have got an overdose of this injection seek emergency medical help.
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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

Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection is a category C drug. It should not be given to pregnant women as Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection may cause harm to the unborn baby.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known that Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection may pass into breast milk. Therefore, it should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers.

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Driving

Caution

Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection may affect your ability to drive, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection until your vision gets normal.

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Liver

Caution

Ovugraf HP 600 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

Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection can be used in patients with kidney diseases if clinically required.

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Children

Unsafe

Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection is not recommended for use in children.

Country of origin

India
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FAQs

Generally, any injection can lead to pain. Ovugraf HP 600 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.
Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection can rarely cause breast pain and swelling of breasts. Inform your doctor if you feel any discomfort or side effect of Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection and follow the advice given by your doctor.
In females, Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection is used to induce ovulation (egg production) in a woman who has problems with ovulation and wishes to get pregnant. In males, Ovugraf HP 600 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.
Ovugraf HP 600 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, Ovugraf HP 600 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).
Ovugraf HP 600 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 Ovugraf HP 600 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 Ovugraf HP 600 IU Injection include injection site pain, fatigue, headache, irritation, depression, and restlessness. Most of these side effects of Ovugraf HP 600 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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