Comparing Clomiphene vs Ovidrel
| Clomiphene | Ovidrel (chorionic gonadotropin (hcg)) |
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| Clomiphene | Ovidrel (chorionic gonadotropin (hcg)) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Oligospermia, Ovulation Induction, Female Infertility, Lactation Suppression, Pubertal Gynecomastia. Clomiphene may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Hypogonadism - Male, Ovulation Induction, Female Infertility, Prepubertal Cryptorchidism. Ovidrel may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Ovulation Induction
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| More about Clomiphene | More about Ovidrel (chorionic gonadotropin (hcg)) | ||||||||||||||||
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Clomiphene has an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from a total of 264 ratings on Drugs.com. 64% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 11% reported a negative effect. |
Ovidrel has an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
View all Clomiphene side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
N/A |
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| Clomid | Other chorionic gonadotropin (hcg) brands include: Novarel, Pregnyl | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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120 hours |
23 hours |
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 14 drugs are known to interact with Clomiphene:
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A total of 1 drugs are known to interact with Ovidrel:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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February 01, 1967 |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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Further information
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