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Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection

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Product introduction

Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection is used in the treatment of infertility in women. It is also helpful in the treatment of male hypogonadism (delayed puberty, and low sperm count). It works by releasing the eggs from the ovary in women and by increasing the testosterone level in men.

Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor. Your doctor will decide the right time to take the injection, so always follow your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.

The most common side effects of this medicine include injection site pain, headache, fatigue, and depression. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Male might notice acne, or sweating and deepening of the voice. If you experience dizziness, faint, abdominal pain, and vomiting after getting the injection, inform your doctor immediately.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had heart disease, or had an ovarian cyst, or had thyroid gland disorder. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. You should avoid alcohol or have to follow doctor advice related to diet while taking this medicine.

Uses of Lupi-HCG Injection

Benefits of Lupi-HCG Injection

In Treatment of Female infertility

Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection contains a hormone that helps in normal development of an egg in a woman's ovary (female reproductive organ), and stimulates the release of the egg during a process called ovulation. It is used to cause ovulation. This helps to treat infertility in women. This increases the chance of a successful pregnancy. It is given by the doctor or nurse. You should use the medicine as prescribed for it to be effective. You may be asked to continue with this treatment for a period after becoming pregnant.

In Treatment of Male hypogonadism

Hypogonadism is the improper functioning of reproductive organs, like testes in males and ovaries in females, which causes failure to produce sex hormones required for fertility. Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection helps the body increase production of testosterone and also improves sperm production in males. This can reduce infertility and helps to treat hypogonadism in males. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefit.

Side effects of Lupi-HCG Injection

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 Lupi-HCG

  • Injection site pain
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Depression
  • Irritation
  • Restlessness

How to use Lupi-HCG Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Lupi-HCG Injection works

Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection is a sex hormone. In females, it helps in the release of eggs from the ovary. In males, it works by enhancing the production of testosterone which helps in treating conditions such as delayed puberty, and low sperm count.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Lupi-HCG Injection?

If you miss a dose of Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection, please consult your doctor.\n

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Quick tips

  • Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection is used together with another hormone called follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) for the treatment of infertility in women.
  • In men, it is used to help treat delayed puberty, undescended testes or oligospermia (low sperm count).
  • It is given as an injection into a muscle or under the skin.
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you have severe pelvic pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, sudden weight gain, trouble breathing, or decreased or no urination during treatment, as these could be symptoms of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS).
  • If your ovaries are overstimulated you should not have sex, or use barrier contraception for at least four days.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Luteinizing Hormone {LH}Analog
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GYNAECOLOGICAL
Action Class
Gonadotropins

Patient concerns

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She just checked that she is pregnant and doctor prescribed her LUPI-HCG 5000IU INJECTION .because last tym miscarriage. This injection is safe?
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Yes PATIENT injection is absolutely safe. Go ahead with it
My wife is pregnant so i want to consult about her problem . She is taking medicine duphaston,susten,revici,inj proluton depot 500,and lupi hcg 2000
Dr. Suman Rao
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
These med are generally given in case of high risk pregnancy. These can be taken if required
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FAQs

Q. What is Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection and what is it used for?

Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection contains a hormone called Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG), which is also produced naturally by the body. It is used in women, who have a problem with ovulation (release of an egg). It is also used along with other fertility medicines, to help produce eggs in women who are undergoing assisted reproductive technology (ART) procedures such as in-vitro fertilization (IVF). In males, it is used to treat conditions like delayed puberty, and low sperm cell count.

Q. Is Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection painful?

Usually any injection can cause pain. There are reports that Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection can cause mild tenderness or tingling at the site of injection. This is quite normal for an injection procedure. However, if you experience unbearable pain after the injection, seek immediate medical advice.

Q. Where do you inject Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection?

This medicine is injected in the supervision of medical healthcare professional only. When Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection injections are to be given in the muscles, it is preferred to inject it into the buttocks or the arms. If it is to be injected beneath the skin, then it is advised to pinch a part of the skin from the abdomen or front of thigh, and then inject the medicine.

Q. Are there any chances of twins when treated with Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection?

Yes, being treated for infertility with Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection may increase the chances of getting pregnant with more than one child at the same time. In fact, it has been very commonly noticed that women develop twin pregnancy if being treated with this medicine. Consult your doctor for any such queries and follow the advice as directed.

Q. Why do doctors suggest Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection injections for pregnancy?

Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection is a hormone that helps in pregnancy. It is responsible for the normal development of the egg in a woman's ovary. It also helps in ovulation by stimulating the release of the egg. While Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection is used in women to treat infertility, in men it is used to increase sperm count. It is usually not given if you are already pregnant. Consult your doctor and give a proper history before you start this medication.

Q. Do Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection injections cause breast tenderness?

Yes, Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection injections can sometimes lead to breast pain and enlargement of breasts, but the chances are uncommon. Do contact your doctor in case you experience any uneasiness or side effect of this medication and follow the advice given.

Q. What is Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection and what is it used for?

Lupi-HCG 10000 Injection contains a hormone called Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG), which is also produced naturally by the body. It is used in women, who have a problem with ovulation (release of an egg). It is also used along with other fertility medicines, to help produce eggs in women who are undergoing assisted reproductive technology (ART) procedures such as in-vitro fertilization (IVF). In males, it is used to treat conditions like delayed puberty, and low sperm cell count.

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References

  1. Parker KL, Schimmer BP. Introduction To Endocrinology: The Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1117-120.
  2. Masters SB. Hypothalamic & Pituitary Hormones. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 650-53.
  3. Human chorionic gonadotropin. Schaumburg, Illinois: APP Pharmaceuticals; 2011. [Accessed 03 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. Drugs.com. Human Chorionic gonadotropin. [Accessed 03 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Country of origin: India
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