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Ovagen 100mg Tablet

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SALT COMPOSITION
Salt Synonyms
Clomifene

Product introduction

Ovagen 100mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat female infertility. It is used in women who are unable to become pregnant, due to ovulation problems or suffering from polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Ovagen 100mg Tablet is used for some types of infertility, in women who are not ovulating properly.

Uses of Ovagen Tablet

Benefits of Ovagen Tablet

In Treatment of Female infertility

Ovagen 100mg Tablet helps in normal development of an egg in a woman's ovary (female reproductive organ), and stimulates the release of a healthy, matured egg. This helps to treat infertility in women and increases the chance of a successful pregnancy. It is commonly used in women who are taking treatment for ovulation related issues or for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Take this medicine in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

Side effects of Ovagen Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ovagen

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Bloating
  • Headache
  • Enlarged ovary
  • Hot flashes
  • Metrorrhagia (menstrual bleeding at irregular intervals)
  • Breast discomfort

How to use Ovagen Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ovagen 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ovagen 100mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Ovagen 100mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ovagen 100mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ovagen 100mg Tablet may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Ovagen 100mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Ovagen 100mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Ovagen 100mg Tablet promotes the release of reproductive hormones so it is used in women who cannot get pregnant because they are not ovulating or have a condition called polycystic ovary syndrome.
  • It is not safe for long-term use. Hence, it is advisable not to use it for more than 3 menstrual cycles. 
  • The medicine will cause ovulation after 5-10 days. It is advisable to have regular intercourse during this period.
  • It may cause blurring of vision. Be cautious while driving or doing anything requiring mental focus.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience abdominal pain and distention, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and weight gain while taking this medicine.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Triphenyl Ethylene Stilbene Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GYNAECOLOGICAL
Action Class
Partial estrogen agonist

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FAQs

What is the Ovagen 100mg Tablet used for?

Ovagen 100mg Tablet is used in some women who are unable to become pregnant, due to problem with ovulation (release of an egg) or have a condition called polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

How and in what dose should I take Ovagen 100mg Tablet?

For best results, take Ovagen 100mg Tablet strictly as per the advice of your doctor. The number of doses you take each day, and the duration for which you take the medicine depends on the medical problem being treated.

After how many days of Ovagen 100mg Tablet intake should I have sex to get pregnant?

It is ideal to have sex after 5-10 days of taking Ovagen 100mg Tablet. However, your doctor may examine you regularly during the treatment and suggest you the best possible days.

For how many cycles can I take Ovagen 100mg Tablet?

Your treatment with Ovagen 100mg Tablet may be repeated by the doctor until you get pregnant. However, the treatment can be repeated only for up to 4 menstrual cycles.

What are the common side effects of using Ovagen 100mg Tablet?

The most common side effects associated with Ovagen 100mg Tablet are hot flushes (red and warm face), stomach discomfort, and breast pain. Most of these symptoms are temporary. However, if they persist, check with your doctor as soon as possible.

Can I take Ovagen 100mg Tablet without a doctor’s prescription?

No, Ovagen 100mg Tablet is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold without a doctor’s prescription

Can I take Ovagen 100mg Tablet if I have an ovarian cyst?

No, Ovagen 100mg Tablet should not be taken, if there is a cyst in the ovary. Please consult your doctor before use

Can I take Ovagen 100mg Tablet with metformin?

Ovagen 100mg Tablet can be taken with metformin, only if advised by your doctor.

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Name: Walter Bushnell
Address: Walter Bushnell, Unit No. 6, LSC, S-Block, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi – 110017
Country of origin: India

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