Treats ovulation problems in women who want to become pregnant
Brand Names:
Clomid, Serophene
Contraindications:
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to clomiphene, are pregnant (or think you might be pregnant), or if you have liver disease, cysts on the ovaries, enlarged ovaries, or unusual vaginal bleeding
Uses:
Tablet
Take this medicine exactly as your doctor ordered.
Your doctor will tell you how much to take and when to start.
Take your medicine at the same time every day.
You should be checked for pregnancy or ovulation by your doctor between treatments.
You may need to take and record your basal body temperature every day - ask your doctor.
If a dose is missed:
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.
Tell your doctor if you have missed any doses, because this may affect your treatment.
Storage:
Store at room temperature. Keep clomiphene away from heat, moisture, and light.
Keep all medicine out of the reach of children.
Special precautions:
Before taking, tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to any medications. tell your doctor and pharmacist what prescription and nonprescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking. tell your doctor if you have or have ever had heart failure or liver disease. tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while taking, call your doctor
Warnings:
If you think you might be pregnant, stop taking this medicine and tell your doctor.
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine if you have thyroid problems.
Multiple births (such as twins or triplets) are possible when taking clomiphene.
This medicine may cause changes in vision such as blurring or trouble focusing. If this becomes severe, tell your doctor. Be careful driving or operating machinery.
Side Effects:
Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:
