| Acne |
No |
| Active Half-Life |
12-36 hours |
| Active substance |
Human Menopausal Gonadotropin |
| Also known as |
Human Menopausal Gonadotropins (hMG) |
| Aromatization |
No |
| Blood pressure |
No significant effect |
| Chemical name |
Menotropins |
| Classification |
Peptide hormone |
| Dosage (medical) |
Typically 75-150 IU daily |
| Dosage (sports) |
Not applicable |
| Effects |
Promotes ovulation in women and increases sperm count in men |
| FORM |
5 amp x 15 iu |
| Formula |
Not applicable (complex mixture of hormones) |
| Half-life |
Approximately 20-26 hours |
| HBR |
No |
| Hepatotoxicity |
No |
| Lab Test |
Hormone levels (FSH, LH, estradiol, progesterone) |
| Main action |
Stimulates ovarian follicular growth in women and spermatogenesis in men |
| Side effects |
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, multiple pregnancies, headache, mood swings, abdominal pain |
| Storage conditions |
Store in a refrigerator (2В°C to 8В°C) |
| Substance class |
Gonadotropins |
| Trade name |
Menopur, Repronex |
| Use in sports |
Not commonly used |
| Water Retention |
No |
| Manufacturer |
Ferring |