What is Fertomid?
Fertomid 50mg tablet is an ovulation stimulant, a form of drug used to treat infertility in women who aren't ovulating (producing an egg) properly or have an irregular or non-existent menstrual cycle.
It contains the hormone clomiphene, which is an ovulation stimulant. It is used to help a woman who is having trouble ovulating (producing eggs) and wants to become pregnant. This medication works by the development of hormones involved in the ovulation process.
Fertomid Uses
Fertomid 50 MG Tablet is an ovulatory stimulant that is non-steroidal. It works as a selective modulator of the oestrogen receptor. It is a drug that is used to help women get pregnant after they have been diagnosed with infertility.
It's designed for women who don't ovulate. Many with polycystic ovary syndrome are included. Long-term use causes multiple ovulations and increases the likelihood of twins.
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Some of the Common Side effects of Fertomid are:
Some of the Serious Side effects of Fertomid are:
- Enlarged ovary
- Hot flashes
- Metrorrhagia
- Breast discomfort
- Abnormal vaginal bleeding
- Blurred vision
- Severe stomach ache
- Yellowing of the skin and eyes
- Anxiety and nervousness
Fertomid can cause some serious side effects and can lead to some serious health problems. Talk with your doctor if you are having any serious problems.
Precautions
Before taking Fertomid talk with your doctor if you are allergic to it or any other medications related to it. The drug may contain some inactive ingredients which will cause serious allergic reactions or some other serious problems.
Before using the drug, talk with your doctor if you have any medical history such as: liver disorders, ovarian cysts, uterine fibroids, hormone-dependent tumors, heavy or unusual menstrual flow and allergic reactions to other medicines.
How to use Fertomid?
Follow your doctor's advice about the dosage of this drug. The tablet can be taken with or without food, but it's best if you take it at the same time every day. Fertomid 50 MG Tablet is taken in five-day treatment periods, which means you'll take one dose per day for five days of the month.
You can take one 50 mg pill a day for the first five days of the course. If your doctor feels it's appropriate, your dosage could be increased to two tablets a day on subsequent courses.
Dosage
Missed Dose
As soon as you remember, take the missing dose. If it’s time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take a double dose to compensate for a missed dose.
Overdose
If you have taken too much dosage, seek emergency medical care or call a doctor. Some of the common symptoms of Fertomid are nausea, vomiting, headache and hot flashes.
Interactions
Drug interactions can cause Fertomid to function differently or it can put you at risk for severe adverse effects. Keep a record of all the medications that you use (including prescription and nonprescription medications, as well as herbal products) and share it with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not begin, stop, or adjust the dosage of any medications without first consulting your doctor. Every drug has a unique effect on each person. Before taking any drug, speak to your doctor about all of the potential side effects. Some of the medicines that interact with Fertomid are: danazol, ospemifene and bexarotene.
Warnings for Serious Health Conditions
Kidney & Liver Disease
There is very limited information available on the use of this medication in patients with kidney and liver disease. Before using the medication talk with your doctor to avoid any adverse effects.
Evaluation of Hormone levels
Before beginning treatment with this drug, it is recommended that the levels of sex hormones be tested and diseases such as endometrial cancer and ovarian cysts be ruled out. Before and during care, it is recommended that you have a routine pelvic examination.
Pregnancy
Women who are pregnant should stop taking this drug. Before beginning to use this drug, any suspicion of pregnancy should be ruled out. Before taking this drug, meet with your doctor and explore the benefits and risks.
Breast Feeding
The medication is not recommended while you are breastfeeding as it can pass into breast milk and can cause some serious side effects to your infant. Talk with your doctor before breastfeeding your infants.
Storage
Direct contact with heat, air and light may damage your medicines. Exposure to medicine may cause some harmful effects. The medicine must be kept in a safe place and out of children’s reach.
Mainly the drug should be kept at room temperature between 68ºF and 77ºF (20ºC and 25ºC).
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Book an AppointmentFertomid vs Letrozole
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Fertomid 50mg tablet is an ovulation stimulant, a form of drug used to treat infertility in women who aren't ovulating (producing an egg) properly or have an irregular or non-existent menstrual cycle. | Letrozole, also known as Femara, is an aromatase inhibitor used after surgery to treat hormonally responsive breast cancer. |
Fertomid 50 MG Tablet is an ovulatory stimulant that is non-steroidal. It works as a selective modulator of the oestrogen receptor. | This medication is used to treat certain types of breast cancer in women after menopause (such as hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer). It is also used to help prevent cancer recurrence. |
Some of the common side effects of Fertomid are:
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Some of the common side effects of Letrozole are:
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