Enclomiphene

Last updated 13 Jun 2023 | 11:29 AM (UTC)

Enclomiphene Uses

Enclomiphene is used in the treatment of female infertility. It works well for women who cannot get pregnant because they are not ovulating.

How Enclomiphene works

Enclomiphene is a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) which treats female infertility. It works by promoting the release of reproductive hormones. This helps stimulate the release of eggs from the ovary (ovulation).

Common side effects of Enclomiphene

Nausea, Vomiting, Bloating, Hot flashes, Enlarged ovary, Metrorrhagia (menstrual bleeding at irregular intervals), Breast discomfort

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Medicine brands for Enclomiphene

EN-Clofert

Maneesh Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Ordain Health Care Global Pvt Ltd

Liveon Healthcare Pvt Ltd

₹339 to ₹339

1 variant(s)

Encieve

Wewell Biotech Pvt Ltd

₹189 to ₹189

1 variant(s)

Ovafree

Vasu Organics Pvt Ltd

₹198 to ₹198

1 variant(s)

Primeova

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

₹180 to ₹350

2 variant(s)

Enclowin

Dr. Johns Laboratories Pvt Ltd

₹99 to ₹249

3 variant(s)

Enfin

Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd

₹200 to ₹200

1 variant(s)

Expert advice for Enclomiphene

Enclomiphene works well for women who cannot get pregnant because they are not ovulating or have a condition called polycystic ovary syndrome.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Timing of the doses is very important for its success.
It should not be be used for very long. Talk to your doctor if you have used this medicine 3 times with no success.
It may cause problems with your eyesight. Be cautious before driving or using machines.

Frequently asked questions for Enclomiphene

Q. What is the Enclomiphene used for?

Enclomiphene is used in some women who are unable to become pregnant, due to problem with ovulation (release of an egg) or have a condition called polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Q. When and how to take Enclomiphene tablet?

For best results, take Enclomiphene tablet strictly as per the advice of your doctor. The number of doses you take each day, and the length of time for which you take the medicine, depends on the medical problem for which your doctor has advised Enclomiphene.

Q. After how many days of Enclomiphene intake should I have sex to get pregnant?

It is ideal to have sex after 5-10 days of taking Enclomiphene. However, your doctor may examine you regularly during the treatment and suggest you the best possible days.

Q. For how many cycles can I take Enclomiphene?

Your treatment with Enclomiphene may be repeated by the doctor until you get pregnant. However, treatment with Enclomiphene can be repeated only for up to 4 menstrual cycles.

Q. What are the common side effects which I can experience while taking Enclomiphene?

The most common side effects associated with Enclomiphene are hot flushes (red and warm face), stomach discomfort, and breast pain. Most of these symptoms are temporary. However, if they persist, check with your doctor as soon as possible.