Utrova 150IU Injection 1'S

Introduction About UTROVA 150MG INJECTION

UTROVA 150MG INJECTION contains Urofollitropin which belongs to the group of
medicines called Gonadotropins. It helps your body produce sufficient levels of
female sex hormones (estrogen) that is required for conce

Prior to the management, your doctor may evaluate your and your partner’s
fertility status thoroughly as a precaution. During management with UTROVA 150MG
INJECTION, your doctor will closely monitor your health condition through
several blood tests and ultrasounds to avoid the risk of side effects.

Before receiving UTROVA 150MG INJECTION inform your doctor if you have any
unexplained vaginal bleeding, blood clot problems or any tumours in the brain,
breast, uterus or ovaries. You must also inform your doctor if you have any
damage in the fallopian tubes, as management with UTROVA 150MG INJECTION may
cause ectopic pregnancy (pregnancy outside of the womb) in such cases.

UTROVA 150MG INJECTION should not be used in pregnant women after successful
conce
children or adolescents (aged below 18 years) due to lack of safety data.

The most common side effects of receiving UTROVA 150MG INJECTION are hot
flushes, stomach pain, headache and injection site reactions (such as pain,
redness, and swelling). Consult your doctor if they worsen.

Uses Of UTROVA 150MG INJECTION

• Supports reproductive health in women

How UTROVA 150MG INJECTION Works

UTROVA 150MG INJECTION supplements your body with a sufficient levels of a
female sex hormone called estrogen that is required to maintain proper
functioning of female genital system.

How to use UTROVA 150MG INJECTION

UTROVA 150MG INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into the
muscles (intramuscularly) or under the skin (subcutaneously). It can also be
self-administered by the patient if instructed by the doctor. Carefully follow
the instructions given by your doctor in case of self-administration.

Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy depending upon
your age, body weight and disease condition.

Side Effects Of UTROVA 150MG INJECTION

Common

• injection site reactions (pain, redness, itching or swelling)
• headache
• stomach pain, bloated stomach
• urinary tract infection
• inflammation of throat and nasal passage
• hot flushes
• nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, diarrhoea, constipation
• skin rash

Uncommon

• overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism)
• changes in mood
• feeling tired
• dizziness
• nose bleeds
• breast enlargement and pain
• vaginal bleeding or discharge

Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side
effects after receiving UTROVA 150MG INJECTION:

• signs of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (such as lower abdominal pain with sensation of nausea or vomiting, weight gain, difficulty in breathing, difficulty in passing urine, enlarged ovaries and fluid build-up in chest or abdomen)
• signs of allergic reactions (such as skin rash, itching, swelling of the eyes, face, lips, tongue or throat leading to difficulty in breathing or swallowing)

How To Manage Side Effects

!### Constipation

Taking UTROVA 150MG INJECTION with meals may reduce the chances of constipation.
However, if you experience constipation, eat plenty of fiber rich foods such as
fresh fruits, vegetables and cereals. Drink plenty of fluids. Exercise more
regularly. Consult your doctor if this side effect bothers you.

!### Dizziness Or Drowsiness

Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating any tools or
machines completely while you are feeling dizzy. Do not consume excessive
alcohol, as it could aggravate your dizziness. Consult your doctor if your
dizziness worsens.

Headache

Rest and relax. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids such as
water or electrolytes. Applying a pain-relieving balm on your forehead can be
beneficial. Do not consume excessive alcohol, as it could aggravate your
headache. Consult your doctor if your headache worsens.

!### Injection Site Reactions

Place an ice pack on the affected area. Do not frequently move the injection
site. Consult your doctor if the symptom did not improve.

!### Nausea And Vomiting

Take UTROVA 150MG INJECTION with or just after meals. Stick to simple meals.
Avoid eating oil rich or spicy foods. Consult your doctor if your symptom
worsens.

Warning & Precautions

!### Pregnancy

ContraindicatedUTROVA 150MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Therefore,
consult your doctor before receiving it.

!### Breastfeeding

ContraindicatedUTROVA 150MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.
Therefore, consult your doctor before receiving it.

!### Driving and Using Machines

Use with CautionUTROVA 150MG INJECTION does not affect your ability to drive or operate
machinery. However, do not drive or handle any heavy tools or machines if your
ability is affected by UTROVA 150MG INJECTION.

!### Alcohol

Consult your doctorAvoid consum

!### Allergy

ContraindicatedTalk to your doctor before receiving UTROVA 150MG INJECTION if you are allergic
to Urofollitropin.

!### Use In Pediatrics

Consult your doctorThe safety and effectiveness of UTROVA 150MG INJECTION have not been established
in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). Therefore, consult your
doctor for advice.

!### Use In Geriatrics

Use with CautionUTROVA 150MG INJECTION should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65
years or older). Therefore, consult your doctor before receiving it.

Others

UTROVA 150MG INJECTION is not recommended for use if you:

• have primary ovarian failure (ovaries that do not produce eggs)
• have problems with thyroid, pituitary or adrenal glands

Before receiving UTROVA 150MG INJECTION, inform your doctor if you:

• have overactive thyroid gland
• have hyperprolactinemia (high levels of a hormone called prolactin in blood)
• have any tumours in the breasts, uterus, pituitary gland or hypothalamus
• have polycystic ovarian disease or enlarged ovaries
• have any malformation of sex organs that hinders pregnancy
• have undiagnosable vaginal bleeding
• have fibroids in the uterus
• had an early menopause
• have blood clots in the body or have a family history of blood clots
• are overweight

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Before receiving UTROVA 150MG INJECTION, inform your doctor if you are taking
any of the following medicines:

• Clomiphene citrate (another medicine used in the management of female infertility)

Overdosage:

UTROVA 150MG INJECTION will be administered to you only by a doctor or a nurse
in a hospital, and so it is unlikely to receive an overdose. However, consult
your doctor or nurse if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Urofollitropin
Pharmacological Category	:	Ovulation stimulators
Therapeutic Indication	:	Female Infertility
Dosage Forms	:	Injection, Pre-filled syringes (PFS), Cartridge

More Information

Storage

• Keep UTROVA 150MG INJECTION out of reach of children
• Store UTROVA 150MG INJECTION at room temperature

FAQs About UTROVA 150MG INJECTION

Q. What is the use of UTROVA 150MG INJECTION?

A. UTROVA 150MG INJECTION supplements your body with a sufficient levels of a
female sex hormone called estrogen that is required to maintain proper
functioning of female genital system.

Q. How UTROVA 150MG INJECTION is administered?

A. UTROVA 150MG INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into
the vein (intravenously) or under the skin (subcutaneously). It can also be
self-administered by the patients if advised by the physician. Carefully, follow
the instructions given by the doctor in case of self-administration.

Q. What precautions must be followed while receiving UTROVA 150MG INJECTION?

A. Before receiving UTROVA 150MG INJECTION inform your doctor if you have any
unexplained vaginal bleeding, blood clot problems or any tumours in the brain,
breast, uterus or ovaries. You must also inform your doctor if you have any
damage in the fallopian tubes, as management with UTROVA 150MG INJECTION may
cause ectopic pregnancy (pregnancy outside of the womb) in such cases. UTROVA
150MG INJECTION should not be used in pregnant women after successful
conce
ultrasounds recommended by him/her without fail.

Q. Is UTROVA 150MG INJECTION safe?

A. UTROVA 150MG INJECTION is considered safe at the doses administered by the
physician. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual side
effects.

Q. What are the common side effects of receiving UTROVA 150MG INJECTION?

A. The most common side effects of receiving UTROVA 150MG INJECTION are hot
flushes, stomach pain, headache and injection site reactions (such as pain,
redness, and swelling). Consult your doctor if they worsen.

Q. Can I stop receiving UTROVA 150MG INJECTION once my symptoms subside?

A. Do not stop taking UTROVA 150MG INJECTION without consulting your doctor. You
need to receive UTROVA 150MG INJECTION for the duration recommended by your
doctor to achieve better results.

Q. Can I use UTROVA 150MG INJECTION during pregnancy?

A. UTROVA 150MG INJECTION should not be used in pregnant women after successful
conce

Q. Can UTROVA 150MG INJECTION be used in children?

A. The safety and effectiveness of UTROVA 150MG INJECTION have not been
established in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). Therefore,
consult your doctor for advice.

Useful Diagnostic Tests

• Anti-Mullerian Hormone
• Glycosylated Haemoglobin
• Testosterone Total
• Thyroid Stimulating Hormone