What is Clomiphene: Uses, Warnings & Interactions
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Clomiphene overview
BRAND NAMES:
clomiPHENE Citrate
Generic Names:
Clomiphene Citrate
Uses:
Treats infertility.
Therapeutic Classes:
Endocrine-Metabolic Agent, Female Reproductive Agent
Forms:
Tablet
How it’s taken:
By mouth
What is Clomiphene used for?
Clomiphene citrate is a medication used to treat female infertility. Clomiphene citrate works by causing an increase in the amount of female sex hormones. This lead to egg maturation and release (ovulation). Clomiphene citrate is a generic medication also sold under the brand names Clomid and Serophene. Clomiphene citrate has been available for years. In the treatment of female infertility, clomiphene citrate use is common.
What form(s) does Clomiphene come in
Tablet
What are common Clomiphene doses?
Tablet 50MG
Bottle 1GM of
Bottle 25GM of
Common Clomiphene prescriptions
clomiPHENE Citrate
50mg tablet
How to take Clomiphene
Take this medicine exactly as your doctor ordered.
Your doctor will tell you how much to take and when to start.
Take your medicine at the same time every day.
You should be checked for pregnancy or ovulation by your doctor between treatments.
You may need to take and record your basal body temperature every day - ask your doctor.
You may need to take and record your basal body temperature every day - ask your doctor.
Take this medicine exactly as your doctor ordered.
Your doctor will tell you how much to take and when to start.
You should be checked for pregnancy or ovulation by your doctor between treatments.
Take your medicine at the same time every day.
What to do if you miss a dose of Clomiphene
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.
Tell your doctor if you have missed any doses, because this may affect your treatment.
Clomiphene contraindications
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to clomiphene, are pregnant (or think you might be pregnant), or if you have liver disease, cysts on the ovaries, enlarged ovaries, or unusual vaginal bleeding.
Clomiphene warnings
If you think you might be pregnant, stop taking this medicine and tell your doctor.
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine if you have thyroid problems.
Multiple births (such as twins or triplets) are possible when taking clomiphene.
This medicine may cause changes in vision such as blurring or trouble focusing. If this becomes severe, tell your doctor. Be careful driving or operating machinery.
Clomiphene interactions
If you think you might be pregnant, stop taking this medicine and tell your doctor.
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine if you have thyroid problems.
Multiple births (such as twins or triplets) are possible when taking clomiphene.
This medicine may cause changes in vision such as blurring or trouble focusing. If this becomes severe, tell your doctor. Be careful driving or operating machinery.
Clomiphene side effects
Serious Side Effects
Severe lower stomach pain
Nausea, vomiting
Weight gain.
Blurred vision
Headache
Stomach pain and bloating
Mood changes
Less Serious Side Effects
Dizziness
Stomach pain and bloating
Breast tenderness
Headache
"Hot flashes"
Nervousness or trouble sleeping
Mood changes
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