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Ganirelix Acetate for Injection 0.25 mg

Ganirelix acetate is a GnRH antagonist used during fertility treatments to inhibit premature luteinizing hormone (LH) surges, thereby enhancing outcomes in controlled ovarian hyperstimulation cycles. Administered via subcutaneous injection, it is usually started after several days of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) therapy and continued until the day of ovulation trigger. It ensures proper timing for egg retrieval in IVF. Side effects may include abdominal discomfort, injection site reactions, and headache. It is used under the direction of fertility specialists to improve reproductive success rates.

Drug Class: Pharma Products

Indication: Suppresses LH surge during ART procedures like IVF

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IVF Cycle (Premature LH Surge)
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Applied To

Adults

Recommended Time

Daily injections, usually Days 5–9 of cycle

Administration

Route: Subcutaneous Injection

Site: Abdomen (alternating injection sites)

Disease

IVF Cycle (Premature LH Surge)

Manufacturer

Serum Intitute Of India

Age

  • Women (20–45 yrs)

Disclaimer

This information is provided for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before getting vaccinated or if you have any concerns about vaccines or side effects.

Last updated: May 2, 2025