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Injection
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Alternate Names:Menopur (menotropins)
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What is Repronex (menotropins) used for? |
Repronex (menotropins) is used for the treatment of infertility in women
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When should Repronex (menotropins) not be taken?
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Do not take Repronex (menotropins) if you are allergic to any ingredient in Repronex (menotropins) or to similar medications. |
What precautions should I follow when taking Repronex (menotropins) ?
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Before using Repronex (menotropins), tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any other prescription or nonprescription medicine if you have any other medical condition like heart disease, lung disease, impairment of kidney or liver functions. |
What special warning(s) should I be aware of when taking Repronex (menotropins)?
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Repronex (menotropins) should only be should only be used by doctors who specialize in fertility problems. |
What are the side effects of Repronex (menotropins)?
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Most severe: Abdominal cramps and pain, bloating (moderate or severe), difficulty breathing, dizziness, flu-like symptoms (fever, chills), joint and muscle pain, irregular heartbeat (abnormally fast), nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea (continuing or severe), shortness of breath, pelvic pain
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Most common: Bloating (mild), breast tenderness, headache, nausea, pain, rash, swelling, or irritation at place of injection or on body
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Other: None
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How should I take Repronex (menotropins)?
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How much medicine you take and how often you take it depend on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of Repronex (menotropins) you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Do not stop taking Repronex (menotropins) without checking with your health care provider. Patients with previous medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking Repronex (menotropins). Do not take more medicine than prescribed unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider or pharmacist.
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How should Repronex (menotropins) be stored?
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Store Repronex (menotropins) at room temperature in a cool dry place, protect from heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children and pets. |
General Information:
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| If you have any questions about Repronex (menotropins), please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider. Repronex (menotropins) is only to be used by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not give it to others. This information is advisory only. It does not contain all information about Repronex (menotropins). If you have any questions about Repronex (menotropins), ask your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.
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