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Menopur

medication

Definition

Brand name for menotropins, a medication containing both FSH and LH derived from purified human menopausal gonadotropin (hMG).

In IVF Treatment

Menopur provides both FSH and LH activity, which some protocols use to better mimic natural ovarian stimulation. It requires reconstitution (mixing powder with liquid diluent) before injection.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I mix Menopur?

Draw the provided diluent into the syringe, inject it into the powder vial, swirl gently (do not shake) until dissolved, then draw back into the syringe for injection. Your clinic will provide specific instructions for your dose.

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