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Menotas XP 1200IU Injection
Salt Composition: MENOTROPHIN
- Manufacturer: INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
- Pack Size: 1 VIAL(s) OF 2ML
- Dosage Form: INJECTION
- Strength: 1200IU
- Prescription Required
- Cold Chain
- Prepaid Only. Non-Returnable.
- Storage: Keep the injection in a refrigerator (2°C to 8°C) Do not freeze it Keep it away from direct sunlight Store it in its original packaging until ready to use Keep out of reach of children
₹6338.00₹23474.00
Inclusive of all taxes
Product Introduction
Menotas XP 1200IU Injection contains menotrophin as the active substance. It is an ovulation stimulator belonging to the group of medications called gonadotropins. It is a highly purified mixture of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinising hormone (LH). These are natural hormones produced in both males and females that help the reproductive organs function normally. In women, Menotas XP 1200IU Injection is used to support the development and release of eggs from the ovaries. It is often used as part of fertility treatments such as IVF (in vitro fertilisation) or IUI (intrauterine insemination), to help increase the chances of pregnancy. This injection should only be used under the supervision of a fertility specialist.
Uses
Menotas XP 1200IU Injection is mainly used in women who are struggling with infertility. It is helpful in: Stimulating the ovaries to produce more eggs Supporting women going through assisted fertility treatments like IVF or IUI Helping women who do not ovulate regularly This is where Menotas XP 1200IU Injection uses become important in fertility treatment plans.
How it works
This injection contains two important hormones — FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) and LH (luteinising hormone). These are natural hormones your body makes to help develop and release eggs from your ovaries. When you take Menotrophin, it gives your body the extra boost it needs to grow and release eggs. This increases the chance of pregnancy during fertility treatment.
Side Effects
Common Side Effects Headache or tiredness Bloating or stomach discomfort Tenderness at the injection site Mild mood changes Serious Side Effects (Seek medical help immediately) Severe abdominal pain or swelling Difficulty breathing or chest pain Rapid weight gain (a sign of OHSS) Swelling in the legs or sudden dizziness Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling of the face/tongue)
References
- Goodman & Gilmanâs, The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Introduction to endocrinology: The hypothalamic-pituitary axis, 12th edition, 2011, 1123.
- KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Anterior pituitary hormonses, 7th edition, 2013, 241.
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Electronic medicines compendium (emc), [Revised on August 2019] [ Accessed on June 2023], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.1294.pdf
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals, US Food and Drug Administration, [Revised on Feb 2014] [ Accessed on June 2023], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2014/021663s014lbl.pdf
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: unsafe Menotas XP 1200IU Injection is unsafe to administer in pregnant women because it may affect the fetus. Inform your physician if you are pregnant, suspect pregnancy, or planning to become pregnant.
Lungs: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether Menotas XP 1200IU Injection can be used in patients with lung disorders. Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.
Breastfeeding: unsafe Breastfeeding is not recommended in patients taking Menotas XP 1200IU Injection because the medicine passes into the breast milk in small amounts and may harm your baby.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.