Brand name: Luveris TM
Active ingredients: lutropin alfa
What it is used for
LUVERIS in association with a recombinant follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) preparation is recommended for the stimulation of follicular development in women with severe LH and FSH deficiency. In clinical trials, these patients were defined by an endogenous serum LH of less than 1.2 IU/L.
How to take it
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one part.
Part 1: Injection, solution
CLEAR, COLOURLESS SOLUTION
The way to take this medicine is: Subcutaneous. This medicine is injected, usually with a short needle or pen-like device, into the fat just beneath the skin.
Part 2: Injection, powder for
WHITE LYOPHILISED PELLET
The way to take this medicine is: Subcutaneous. This medicine is injected, usually with a short needle or pen-like device, into the fat just beneath the skin.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Storage instructions
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient lutropin alfa
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Consumer Medicines Information (CMI)
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Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems