The Rekovelle Injection is a medication to stimulate ovulation, which contains the substance deltafolitropin, which is the laboratory-produced FSH hormone, which can be applied by the fertility doctor.
This injection of hormone stimulates the ovaries to produce eggs that will later be harvested in the laboratory so that they can be fertilized and then reimplanted into the woman's uterus.
What is it for
Deltafolitropin serves to stimulate the ovaries to produce eggs in women during treatment for pregnancy, such as in vitro fertilization or intracytoplasmic sperm injection, for example.
How to use
Each pack contains 1 to 3 injections that must be applied by the doctor or nurse during the treatment of infertility.
When not to be used
This injection should not be applied in case of allergy to any of the components of the formula, and in case of a tumor of the hypothalamus or pituitary gland, enlargement of ovaries or cysts in the ovary that are not caused by polycystic ovary syndrome, if you had an early menopause, in cases of bleeding from the vagina of unknown cause, ovarian, uterine or breast cancer.
The treatment may have no effect in case of primary ovarian insufficiency and in the case of malformations of sexual organs incompatible with pregnancy.
Possible side effects
This medicine may cause headache, nausea, vomiting, pelvic pain, pain in the uterus and fatigue.
In addition, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome may occur, which is when the follicles grow too large and become cysts, so seek medical help if you experience symptoms such as: pain, discomfort or swelling in the foot of the belly, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, weight gain, trouble breathing.