Clomiphene (Citrate)
Overview
Clomiphene is a synthetic gonad stimulating principle structurally related to the proestrogen chlorotrianisene, consisting of a mixture of trans and cis isomers. Clomiphene (Citrate) is effective in treating infertility. It increases the secretion of gonadotropins and estrogens. It can also be used as a diagnostic agent. Administered orally.
Categories
- 18 Hormones and other endocrine drugs and contraceptives
- 18 Hormones and other endocrine drugs and contraceptives
Primary Characterstics
Indications
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Pharmacokinetics
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Contraindications
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Side Effects
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Dosage
Clomiphene (Citrate)'s dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
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Single Dose
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Frequency
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Route
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Instructions
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Adult Dosage
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| 50 mg | 50 (50) | 24 hourly | PO | Initially For 5 Days |
| 100 mg | 100 (100) | 24 hourly | PO | Maintenance for 5-Days |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
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| | | | Not Inidicated in this Age Group |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
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| | | | Not Inidicated in this Age Group |
High Risk Groups
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Warning / Precautions
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Storage Conditions
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Interference in Pathology
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Brands / Trade Names of
Clomiphene (Citrate)
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Manufacturers of
Clomiphene (Citrate)
in Pakistan
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