Infertility and Fertility Drugs

Drugs are usually the first line of action in treating fertility issues. They are used in women to address issues with ovulation and hormonal imbalances and in men, issues with premature ejaculation and low sperm count.

As a first step in treating specific issues with infertility, doctors will often use medicines. Many drugs can increase chances of having twins or other multiples.

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• Infertility and Clomiphene Citrate
• Infertility and Human menopausal Gonadotropin (HMG)
• Infertility and Follitropin Alpha (FSH)
• Infertility and Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH)
• Metformin and Infertility
• Infertility and Bromocriptine

Clominphene Citrate is prescribed to induce ovulation for women who have ovulatory disorders that might be the reason it is hard to get pregnant. It influences how the hormones for fertility and...

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Human Menopausal Gonadotropin (HMG)stimulates ovarian follicular growth in women whose ovaries fail to produce eggs for functional reasons. HMG injections help develop mature follicles. In men, HMG...

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Follitropin Alpha can used as a fertility medication for women who have not been able to become pregnant because of ovulation problems. When a woman's hormonal stimulation is not enough to make the...

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Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone agonists (GnRH) are usually part of IVF treatment. GnRH agonists initially causes a rapid increase in the production of the hormones FSH and LH. After this brief...

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Metformin helps restore normal menses and reverse infertility by lowering insulin concentrations (which is why it is used to treat type 2 diabetes as well.) Metformin mainly affects insulin...

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Bromocriptine may enhance fertility in women with prolactin disorders. Bromocriptine works by mimicking the action of certain neurotransmitters. By doing so, excess production of prolactin is...

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