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FERTILITY-PROMOTING DRUG [1 record]

Record 1 2008-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
  • Reproduction (Medicine)
DEF

A pharmacologic agent, such as clomiphene citrate and human menopausal gonadotropin, used to induce ovulation in an ovulatory women in an effort to promote conception.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
  • Reproduction (Médecine)
DEF

Substance utilisée pour traiter le dysfonctionnement ovulatoire ou pour stimuler la production de plusieurs ovules, comme dans le cas de la technique de la fécondation in vitro.

OBS

Les inducteurs de l'ovulation comprennent trois groupes de produits : le clomifène; les gonadotrophines humaines provenant de l'urine de femme ménopausée [...] ou de femme enceinte [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
  • Reproducción (Medicina)
DEF

Agente o fármaco que induce la ovulación al actuar directamente sobre los ovarios.

CONT

El citrato de clomifeno es un fármaco inductor de la ovulación que se administra por vía oral. [...] El clomifeno estimula al organismo para que libere la hormona folículo estimulante [HFE] y la hormona luteinizante [HL] hormonas necesarias para la ovulación.

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