Chorionic Gonadotropin Injection IU

Key Benefits
- Helps trigger ovulation in appropriate fertility treatment
- Supports reproductive function in women with certain ovulatory disorders
- Helps stimulate testosterone production in selected male conditions
- May support sperm production when medically indicated
- Provides targeted hormonal support in reproductive healthcare
How It Works
Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) acts similarly to luteinizing hormone (LH). In women, it stimulates the final maturation and release of an egg from the ovary. In men, it stimulates the testes to produce testosterone and can support sperm production in certain conditions.
Common Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Abdominal discomfort
- Injection-site pain or redness
- Fatigue
- Mood changes
- Fluid retention
Important Information
Chorionic Gonadotropin Injection IU should be administered only under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. In women undergoing fertility treatment, it can increase the risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) and multiple pregnancy. It should not be used during pregnancy unless specifically directed for an appropriate medical indication. Patients should report severe abdominal pain, rapid weight gain, breathing difficulty, or significant swelling promptly.