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Foliculin is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Female Infertility. The alternative uses of Foliculin have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Foliculin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Foliculin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Foliculin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Foliculin's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Foliculin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Foliculin related warnings section.
Foliculin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Endometriosis, Ovarian Cysts are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Foliculin contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Foliculin have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Foliculin is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Foliculin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult(Male) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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Is the use of Foliculin safe for pregnant women?
Foliculin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Foliculin safe during breastfeeding?
Foliculin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Foliculin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Foliculin.
What is the effect of Foliculin on the Kidneys?
Using Foliculin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Foliculin on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Foliculin on the liver.
What is the effect of Foliculin on the Heart?
Foliculin is not harmful for the heart.
Foliculin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Foliculin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Foliculin habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Foliculin has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Foliculin can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Foliculin only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Foliculin for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Foliculin
Taking Foliculin with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Foliculin
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Foliculin with alcohol will be.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Bravelle® (urofollitropin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 241
