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| 2. | bromocriptine(Parlodel ) | ||
| 3. | chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)(Profasi , others...) | ||
| 4. | menotropins(Pergonal , others...) | ||
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CLOMIPHENE (KLOE mi feen) is a fertility drug that increases the chance of pregnancy. It helps women ovulate (produce a mature egg) during their cycle.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Estrogen agonist-antagonist; a nonsteroidal ovulatory stimulant.
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BROMOCRIPTINE (broe moe KRIP teen) comes from a group of medicines called ergot alkaloids. This medicine is useful in treating menstrual and fertility problems and symptoms caused by certain cancers. It is also used to treat Parkinson's disease and people who have too much growth hormone. This medicine is also used to treat patients with type 2 diabetes.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Ergot-derivative dopamine receptor agonist and prolactin inhibitor.
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HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (HYOO muhn kor ee ON ik goe NAD oh troe pin) is a hormone. HCG is used for different reasons in men and women. HCG is used in combination with other fertility drugs to increase a woman's chance of pregnancy. In men or adolescent boys, HCG helps the production of testosterone and sperm. HCG is also used in male children with cryptorchidism, a specific birth problem of the testes.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Gonad-stimulating hormone; urinary-derived, naturally occurring human chorionic gonadotropin (u-hCG).
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MENOTROPINS (men oh TROE pins) is a fertility medicine. It is used to stimulate the ovaries. This may increase the chance of pregnancy.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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