Sterility

Indication for Chorionic gonadotrophin (human)

Population group: Suitable for men, only adults (18 - 65 years old)

Sterility in selected cases of deficient spermatogenesis.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:

3000 IU once every week

Route of admnistration

Intramuscular

Defined daily dose

3,000 - 3,000 [iU]

Dosage regimen

From 3,000 To 3,000 [iU] once every 7 day(s)

Detailed description

Usually, 3,000 IU hCG per week in combination with an FSH or HMG preparation.

This treatment should be continued for at least three months before any improvement in spermatogenesis can be expected. During this treatment testosterone replacement therapy should be suspended. Once achieved, the improvement may sometimes be maintained by hCG alone.

3000 IU once every week

Route of admnistration

Subcutaneous

Defined daily dose

3,000 - 3,000 [iU]

Dosage regimen

From 3,000 To 3,000 [iU] once every 7 day(s)

Detailed description

Usually, 3,000 IU hCG per week in combination with an FSH or HMG preparation.

This treatment should be continued for at least three months before any improvement in spermatogenesis can be expected. During this treatment testosterone replacement therapy should be suspended. Once achieved, the improvement may sometimes be maintained by hCG alone.

Active ingredient

Human chorionic gonadotrophin stimulates the steroidogenesis in the gonads by virtue of a biological effect similar to that of LH (Luteinizing hormone, which is the same as interstitial cell stimulating hormone).

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