What is Gonal-F?
Gonal-F is a follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) , one of the hormones that stimulates the ovary to make mature eggs. Gonal-F is used to stimulate the development of multiple follicles in women undergoing assisted reproductive technology treatments (ART). This medication may also be used to induce ovulation in women for certain types of ovarian failure. How Do I Use Gonal-F? Here are step-by-step instructions for taking Gonal-F (follitropin alfa) Multi-Dose injections: Gonal-F is injected subcutaneously – or into the fatty tissue under your skin. The primary sites for injection are your abdomen – 2 inches on either side of the navel, and your upper, outer-thigh where the skin is loose. Wash your hands thoroughly and make sure that the surface you work on is clean.
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