Humog HP 150 IU Injection contains Menotrophin (Human Menopausal Gonadotropin) 150 IU, which includes a blend of Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) and Luteinizing Hormone (LH). These hormones are crucial for fertility treatments because they help men produce sperm and encourage the development of eggs in women.

Brand Name: Humog

Composition: Menotrophin

Mechanism of Action:

By imitating luteinizing hormone (LH), human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) promotes ovulation in women and aids in the generation of testosterone in men. The hormone hCG facilitates conception by encouraging the release of mature eggs. Additionally, it encourages the synthesis of testosterone, which is essential for male sperm production.

Uses:

• Female infertility
• Male infertility

Dosage and Administration:

The condition determines the Humog 150 IU dosage. As prescribed by a medical professional, the injection is given subcutaneously (under the skin) or intramuscularly (into a muscle).

Side Effects:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Loss of appetite
• Diarrhea
• Fatigue
• Dizziness
• Sweating
• Stomatitis (mouth sores)
• Hand-foot syndrome
• Cardiotoxicity
• Liver enzyme elevation

Safety Advises:

  Liver  

Periodic tests for liver function are recommended as the drug can cause toxicity, especially in patients with pre-existing conditions. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Kidney  

Periodic tests for kidney function are recommended as the drug can cause toxicity, especially in patients with pre-existing conditions. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Pregnancy  

Humog is contraindicated in pregnancy due to the risk of fetal harm. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Breast Feeding  

Breastfeeding should be avoided, as the drug can be excreted in breast milk. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Alcohol  

When using Humog 150 HP Injection with alcohol, caution is suggested. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Storage:

Store Humog Injection in the refrigerator at 2-8°C, protected from light, and avoid freezing.

How to use this Medication?

This drug is administered subcutaneously or via injection into a muscle. Consult your care team to determine the best course of action for you. The preparation and administration of this drug will be taught to you. Take it daily at the same time as specified on the prescription label. Unless instructed otherwise by your care team, continue taking it.

It's crucial to store used syringes and needles in a designated sharps container. Keep them out of the garbage can. Get a sharps container by calling your care team or pharmacist if you don't already have one. 

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