Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin is a fertility hormone used to trigger ovulation and treat certain hormonal conditions. This page covers the one formulation, ZyhCG, in the catalogue.
Medicine containing Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
Key points
- Human Chorionic Gonadotropin acts like luteinising hormone, prompting the ovary to release an egg or stimulating testosterone production.
- It is listed for ovulation induction and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism.
- ZyhCG is supplied as a 5000iu vial for injection.
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin is a hormone produced during early pregnancy that the body can also use to stimulate ovulation or testosterone production. ZyhCG 5000iu is the single formulation listed in this catalogue, supplied as a vial for injection. It is used in fertility programmes and for treating hormonal conditions where the body does not produce enough of its own gonadotropins.
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