Additional information
| Water Retention | Yes, can cause significant water retention |
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| Hepatotoxicity | Low to none reported |
| Lab Test | Serum levels of LH, FSH, estrogen, and testosterone can be monitored |
| Also known as | Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG), Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH), Luteinizing Hormone (LH) |
| Blood pressure | Can cause fluctuation, often increases |
| Trade name | Examples include Pregnyl, Ovidrel, Follistim |
| Storage conditions | Refrigerate, protect from light |
| Chemical name | Gonadotropins |
| Formula | Variable as these are complex glycoproteins |
| Substance class | Hormones |
| Main action | Stimulates the production of sex hormones and gamete production |
| Half-life | Approximately 2-24 hours depending on specific form (e.g., FSH, LH) |
| Dosage (medical) | Typically 75-300 IU, administered via injection, depending on the specific condition and treatment protocol |
| Dosage (sports) | Not typically specified, as non-medical use is not recommended |
| Effects | Induces ovulation in women and increases sperm production in men |
| Side effects | Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, headache, fatigue, mood swings, premature puberty |
| Use in sports | Mainly for performance enhancement through increased testosterone levels (abuse suspected) |
| 1 Vial, IU | 5000 |
| Manufacturer | Pharmaceutical |
Norvacs 5 mg Pfizer
Balkan Pharma Anapolon 50 mg 60 Tabletten
Chorionic Gonadotrophin Injection IP 5000 IU Puretrig
LACIPIL 4 mg Glaxosmithkline
Muscoflex 8 mg Bilim
Spiriva HandiHaler 18mg Boehringer Ingelheim
FACTIVE 320 mg Abdi Ibragim
FUCIDIN 500 mg Abdi Ibragim
Fostimon (Merional) 150 IU HMG IBSA
Ovigil 5000IU Sanzyme
Pregnyl 5000 IU MSD 

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