Ovunal SC 5000 Injection

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Composition FOR Ovunal SC 5000IU Injection

Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)(5000IU)

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Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ovunal SC 5000 Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Ovunal SC 5000 Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Ovunal SC 5000 Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Ovunal SC 5000IU Injection

Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)(5000IU)

Ovunal sc injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of female infertility and male hypogonadism.

How ovunal sc injection works

Ovunal SC 5000 Injection is a sex hormone. In females, it helps in the release of eggs from the ovary. In males, it works by enhancing the production of testosterone which helps in treating conditions such as delayed puberty, and low sperm count.

Common side effects of ovunal sc injection

Injection site pain, Headache, Fatigue, Depression, Irritation, Restlessness

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Expert advice FOR Ovunal SC Injection

  • Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is used together with another hormone called follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) for the treatment of infertility in women.
  • In men, it is used to help treat delayed puberty, undescended testes or oligospermia (low sperm count).
  • It is given as an injection into a muscle or under the skin.
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you have severe pelvic pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, sudden weight gain, trouble breathing, or decreased or no urination during treatment, as these could be symptoms of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS).
  • If your ovaries are overstimulated you should not have sex, or use barrier contraception for at least four days.

Frequently asked questions FOR Ovunal SC 5000IU Injection

Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)

Q. What is Ovunal SC 5000 Injection and what is it used for?
Ovunal SC 5000 Injection contains a hormone called Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG), which is also produced naturally by the body. It is used in women, who have a problem with ovulation (release of an egg). It is also used along with other fertility medicines, to help produce eggs in women who are undergoing assisted reproductive technology (ART) procedures such as in-vitro fertilization (IVF). In males, it is used to treat conditions like delayed puberty, and low sperm cell count.
Q. Is Ovunal SC 5000 Injection painful?
Usually any injection can cause pain. There are reports that Ovunal SC 5000 Injection can cause mild tenderness or tingling at the site of injection. This is quite normal for an injection procedure. However, if you experience unbearable pain after the injection, seek immediate medical advice.
Q. Where do you inject Ovunal SC 5000 Injection?
This medicine is injected in the supervision of medical healthcare professional only. When Ovunal SC 5000 Injection injections are to be given in the muscles, it is preferred to inject it into the buttocks or the arms. If it is to be injected beneath the skin, then it is advised to pinch a part of the skin from the abdomen or front of thigh, and then inject the medicine.
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Q. Are there any chances of twins when treated with Ovunal SC 5000 Injection?
Yes, being treated for infertility with Ovunal SC 5000 Injection may increase the chances of getting pregnant with more than one child at the same time. In fact, it has been very commonly noticed that women develop twin pregnancy if being treated with this medicine. Consult your doctor for any such queries and follow the advice as directed.
Q. Why do doctors suggest Ovunal SC 5000 Injection injections for pregnancy?
Ovunal SC 5000 Injection is a hormone that helps in pregnancy. It is responsible for the normal development of the egg in a woman's ovary. It also helps in ovulation by stimulating the release of the egg. While Ovunal SC 5000 Injection is used in women to treat infertility, in men it is used to increase sperm count. It is usually not given if you are already pregnant. Consult your doctor and give a proper history before you start this medication.
Q. Do Ovunal SC 5000 Injection injections cause breast tenderness?
Yes, Ovunal SC 5000 Injection injections can sometimes lead to breast pain and enlargement of breasts, but the chances are uncommon. Do contact your doctor in case you experience any uneasiness or side effect of this medication and follow the advice given.
Q. What is Ovunal SC 5000 Injection and what is it used for?
Ovunal SC 5000 Injection contains a hormone called Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG), which is also produced naturally by the body. It is used in women, who have a problem with ovulation (release of an egg). It is also used along with other fertility medicines, to help produce eggs in women who are undergoing assisted reproductive technology (ART) procedures such as in-vitro fertilization (IVF). In males, it is used to treat conditions like delayed puberty, and low sperm cell count.

Content on this page was last updated on 09 April, 2025, by Dr. Lalit Kanodia (MBA, MD Pharmacology)