Follitropin Alpha (FSH) Side Effects and Warnings

The most common side effects associated with Follitropin Alpha use, include:

In women:

• headache
• breast pain
• ovarian cysts
• upset stomach
• sinus infections in women

In men:

• skin pimples
• breast pain and growth
• tiredness in men.

Some also experience discomfort on the injection site.

Severe side effects include:

• allergic reactions
• vision changes
• shortness of breath
• chest pain
• confusion
• slurred speech
• decreased urination
• diarrhea; fever
• one-sided weakness
• severe or persistent stomach pain or bloating
• severe nausea
• vomiting, severe pelvic or back pain
• unexplained weight gain
• unusual vaginal itching
• abnormal vaginal bleeding
• calf pain or tenderness.

You should contact your doctor or seek immediate medical attention if you develop any of these serious side effects.