Generic for Clomid to stimulate ovulation - Drug Information

Generic Name - Clomiphene

Category - Ovulatory Stimulant

Indications

Stimulate ovulation.
Generic Clomidis indicated to stimulate ovulation (the release of an egg) when a woman's ovaries can produce a follicle but hormonal stimulation is deficient. Generic Clomid works by changing the hormone balance of the body, helping your pituitary gland (located at the base of the brain) improve the stimulation of developing follicles (eggs) in the ovaries.This causes ovulation to occur and prepares the body for pregnancy. Generic Clomid is often referred to as the "fertility pill.

Generic for Clomid Contraindications and Drug Interactions

Generic Clomid is contraindicated in patients, who are hypersensitive to this drug, medications that belong to this class of drugs or had an allergic reaction to it in the past.
Generic Clomid should not be taken by patients who have a history of the following ailment conditions.

Cyst on ovary
Endometriosis
Fibroidtumours of the uterus
Inflamed veins due to blood clots
Liver disease
Mental depression.
Unusual vaginal bleeding.

There are a number of medications that interact with Generic Clomid.It is important to take the doctor's counsel if you are taking any of the following.

Herbal or dietary supplements
Prasterone

Generic for Clomid Dosage

The following information just highlights the general average dosage of GenericClomid
The usual recommended dosage of Generic Clomid for ovulatory dysfunction is a low dose of 50 mg daily (1 tablet) for 5 days. The dose should be increased only in those patients who do not ovulate in response to cyclic 50 mg Clomid citrate tablets USP.

Generic for Clomid Adverse Effects

Some of the most serious Generic Clomid side Effects include nausea and vomiting along with severe abdominal pain, pelvic pain or bloating, sudden shortness of breath and
Changes in vision.

This is not a complete list of all Side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic Clomid.

Generic for Clomid and Pregnancy

Use of Generic Clomid during pregnancy may cause birth defects in the growing fetus. Stop taking this medicine and tell your doctor immediately if you think you have become pregnant while still taking Generic Clomid.

Generic for Clomid and Breastfeeding

Studies do not indicate whether Generic Clomid passes into breast milk. However, this medicine stops milk from being produced. Consult your doctor request for medical opinion.

Generic for Clomid and Pediatric

The safety and effectiveness of Generic Clomid in pediatric patients have not been established.

Generic for Clomid and Geriatric

The safety and effectiveness of Generic Clomid in geriatric patients have not been established.

Note

The above information about Generic Clomid serves as an information resource only and is not intended to substitute professional medical advice, examination, diagnosis and treatment.Always seek the counsel of your doctor, physician or pharmacist before starting any new treatment or making changes to existing therapy.