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Sifasi 5000IU Injection
Salt Composition: CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN
- Manufacturer: SERUM INSTITUTE OF INDIA
- Pack Size: 1 VIAL(s)
- Dosage Form: INJECTION
- Strength: 5000IU
- Prescription Required
- Cold Chain
- Prepaid Only. Non-Returnable.
- Storage: Store Sifasi 5000IU Injection in the refrigerator (2°-8°C). Do not freeze. Keep it out of reach from children and pets. It is important to get the dose at the scheduled time. If you missed the schedule, contact your doctor and reschedule the dose.
₹392.00₹445.94
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Product Introduction
Sifasi 5000IU Injection contains Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) as its active ingredient. It belongs to the class of luteinising hormone analogues and is widely used in fertility treatment. In women, it is commonly prescribed during IVF cycles to trigger ovulation, making it an important option for Sifasi injection for ovulation trigger therapy. In men, it helps stimulate testosterone production in patients with male hypogonadism and is also used to treat undescended testicles (cryptorchidism) by encouraging the natural descent of the testes into the scrotum. Depending on availability and clinical needs, doctors may recommend a Sifasi 5000 IU substitute. The Sifasi injection dosage for women is determined by a fertility specialist based on the treatment purpose, such as ovulation induction, luteal phase support, or assisted reproductive techniques like IVF. In men, the dosage and treatment duration depend on testosterone levels and fertility requirements.
Like other hormonal fertility medicines, Sifasi 5000IU Injection may cause side effects, including pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site, headache, fatigue, mood changes, and mild fluid retention. In women, it may also increase the risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS). Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe lower abdominal pain, rapid weight gain, or difficulty breathing. This medicine should not be used during pregnancy, as it may harm the developing fetus. Patients with a history of blood clots, heart disease, liver disease, or kidney disorders should use this injection only under close medical supervision. Before starting treatment, inform your doctor about any allergies, ongoing medications, or previous reactions to hormonal therapies. Many Sifasi injection reviews report positive fertility outcomes when the medicine is used correctly under specialist guidance.
Uses
Sifasi 5000 IU Injection uses in the treatment of the following: Infertility in women Undescended testicles and hypogonadism in men
How it works
Sifasi 5000IU Injection is a type of gonadotrophin that works by promoting ovarian follicular growth and maturation to increase the chance of pregnancy in women and increase sperm count in men. It helps the reproductive organs to function normally by stimulating the production of other hormones, such as estrogen and testosterone, which are important for fetal growth and development.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Common Sifasi 5000 IU Injection side effects are: Headache Injection site reactions (pain, redness, swelling) Tiredness depression Fluid retention
References
- Merck Europe BV, Electronic medicines compendium (emc), [Revised on October 2020] [ Accessed on 16th March 2023], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.5527.pdf
- APP Pharmaceuticals, LLC, US Food and Drug Administration, [Revised on April 2011] [ Accessed on 16th March 2023], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2011/017067s057lbl.pdf
- 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 hormones, 7th edition, 2013, 241.
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: unsafe Sifasi 5000IU Injection is not recommended for pregnant women as it may cause fetal harm. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy during the treatment.
Lungs: Consult your doctor It is not known whether Sifasi 5000IU Injection can be administered to patients with lung problems. Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor It is not known if the Sifasi 5000IU Injection passes into your breast milk or if it will affect your baby or your breast milk. Please consult your doctor before breastfeeding.
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.