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Medicines to be used to get pregnant? It's important to note that medicines to help with pregnancy should only be taken under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional. Some common medicines that may be prescribed by a doctor to help with fertility include: Clomiphene citrate: This is a medication that helps stimulate ovulation in women who have difficulty ovulating. It works by blocking the effects of estrogen in the body, which causes the brain to produce more follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), which in turn stimulates the ovaries to produce more eggs. Gonadotropins: These are hormone medications that are injected into...

WHAT İS GONAL -F? GONAL-F is a medicine containing the active substance follitropin alfa. It is available as a solution for injection in a prefilled pen and as powder and solvent made into a solution for injection. WHAT İS GONAL -F USED FOR? GONAL-F is used to treat the following groups: - Adult women (18 years of age and older) who do not produce eggs and do not respond to treatment with clomiphene citrate (another medicine that stimulates the ovaries to produce eggs); - Adult women undergoing an assisted reproductive technique (fertility treatment) such as in vitro fertilisation. GONAL -F...