What does Pregnyl 5000 do?

Pregnyl Side Effects Center. Pregnyl (chorionic gonadotropin) is a hormone used to cause ovulation and to treat infertility in women, and to increase sperm count in men. Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) is also used in young boys when their testicles have not dropped down into the scrotum normally.

How long can Pregnyl be refrigerated?

Pregnyl® Is a human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), that is used for healthy egg production and induction of ovulation. Store at room temperature (59-86°F). After reconstitution/mixing: Refrigerate and use within 60 days.

Can Pregnyl cause twins?

Call your doctor if a boy using this medicine shows early signs of puberty, such as a deepened voice, pubic hair growth, and increased acne or sweating. Using this medicine can increase your chances of having a multiple pregnancy (twins, triplets, quadruplets, etc).

Where do I inject Pregnyl?

Pregnyl injections are administered below either below the skin (subcutaneously) or in the muscle, as instructed by your physician.

Is Pregnyl discontinued?

On 25 February 2021, Merck Sharp & Dohme, manufacturers of Pregnyl® 1500IU and 5,000IU, released a statement informing the health sector that they were discontinuing supply.

How long is Pregnyl good for?

IMPORTANT: USE COMPLETELY AFTER RECONSTITUTION. RECONSTITUTED SOLUTION IS STABLE FOR 60 DAYS WHEN REFRIGERATED.

Do I need to refrigerate Pregnyl?

Pregnyl must be stored at 2°C to 8°C (Refrigerate. Do not freeze). Protect from light. The solution should be used immediately after reconstitution.

How soon after Pregnyl do you ovulate?

Gonadotropins (Profasi, Pregnyl, Ovidrel) – This is an injectable medication containing hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin). hCG is used to induce the release of the egg once the follicles are developed and the eggs are mature. Ovulation will occur 36 to 72 hours after hCG injection.

Do you need to refrigerate Pregnyl?

Can Pregnyl give you a false positive?

For up to ten days after administration, Pregnyl may result in a false positive pregnancy test.