CLOMIPHENE CITRATE

Drug Name: CLOMIPHENE CITRATE

CLOMIPHENE CITRATE DESCRIPTION:
CLOMIPHENE - ORAL (KLO-meh-feen)

COMMON CLOMIPHENE CITRATE BRAND NAME(S):
Clomid, Serophene

CLOMIPHENE CITRATE SIDE EFFECTS:
May cause dizziness, lightheadedness, headache, stomach upset, bloating, or nausea. These effects should disappear as your body adjusts to the medication. Report promptly: mental/mood changes, skin rash, hot flashes, stomach pain, breast tenderness, blurred vision, abnormal vaginal bleeding. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

HOW TO USE CLOMIPHENE CITRATE:
CLOMIPHENE CITRATE: It is important that CLOMIPHENE CITRATE be taken as directed. Follow your dosing schedule carefully. Be sure to ask your doctor if you have any questions. You may be asked to record your body temperature and to properly time sexual intercourse for best results.

CLOMIPHENE CITRATE USES:
Clomiphene is used to treat infertility.

OTHER USES OF CLOMIPHENE CITRATE:
CLOMIPHENE CITRATE may also be used to diagnose certain conditions.

CLOMIPHENE CITRATE PRECAUTIONS:
Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: liver disease, psychiatric problems, ovarian cysts, blood clots, cancer, abnormal vaginal bleeding, thyroid problems, adrenal gland disease. Caution is advised when performing tasks requiring alertness (e.g., driving) since CLOMIPHENE CITRATE may cause dizziness or blurred vision. Use of CLOMIPHENE CITRATE may result in multiple births (e.g., twins, triplets). Clomiphene must not be used during pregnancy. If you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant, inform your doctor immediately. It is not known if clomiphene passes into breast milk. Clomiphene may reduce milk production. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

CLOMIPHENE CITRATE DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of: other fertility treatments.

CLOMIPHENE CITRATE OVERDOSE:
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, flushing, blurred vision, and stomach pain.

CLOMIPHENE CITRATE NOTES:
It is important to remain closely monitored by your doctor. Keep out of reach of children and do not give CLOMIPHENE CITRATE to others.

MISSED CLOMIPHENE CITRATE DOSE:
If you miss a dose, contact your doctor promptly.

CLOMIPHENE CITRATE STORAGE:
Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. Do not store in the bathroom.