Throughout the ovarian stimulation phase of a fertility treatment such as in vitro fertilization (IVF), different types of medications are used. Some examples are listed below:
- GnRH agonists: Decapeptyl, Procrin and Synarel.
- GnRH antagonists: Cetrotide and Orgalutran.
- Gonadotropins: Gonal, Puregon, Menopur, Elonva, etc.
- Ovulation inducers: Ovitrelle.
Read the full article on: Ovarian stimulation protocols – process, medications and symptoms ( 84).
By Daniel Sosa M.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist), Elena Martín Hidalgo M.D. (gynecologist), Gorka Barrenetxea Ziarrusta M.D., Ph.D. (gynecologist), Juan Antonio García Velasco M.D., Ph.D. (gynecologist), Marta Zermiani M.D., Ph.D. (gynecologist), Sara Salgado B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Cristina Algarra Goosman B.Sc., M.Sc. (psychologist) and Michelle Lorraine Embleton B.Sc. Ph.D. (biochemist).
Last Update: 02/26/2025