Follitropin beta

Active ingredient description

Follitropin beta is a recombinant FSH. Follitropin beta can be used to stimulate follicular development and steroid production in selected cases of disturbed gonadal function. Furthermore follitropin beta can be used to promote multiple follicular development in medically assisted reproduction programs.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
G03GA06 Follitropin beta G Genito urinary system and sex hormones → G03 Sex hormones and modulators of the genital system → G03G Gonadotropins and other ovulation stimulants → G03GA Gonadotropins
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
PUREGON Solution for injection European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 146479-72-3
RxNorm Ingredient: 25357
SNOMED-CT Concept: 103028007
Follitropin beta (substance)
UNII Identifier: QR8T22JM5W
FOLLITROPIN BETA

Medicines

Follitropin beta is an active ingredient of these brands:

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Turkey (TR)

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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