Antagon

Antagon side effects, warnings
November 13, 2005

What is Antagon? Antagon is used to inhibit premature ovulation
in women undergoing fertility procedures.
Who should not use Antagon?

Women who have experienced a hypersensitivity reaction to
gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) or any other GnRH-type
drug.

Women who suspect or know they are pregnant.
Special Warnings with Antagon:

A physician specializing in fertility treatment should prescribe
Antagon.

Before starting treatment with Antagon, pregnancy must be ruled
out.

General Precautions with Antagon:

Patients with hypersensitivity to GnRH should be closely monitored
after the first injection.

The packaging of Antagon contains natural rubber latex that may
cause allergic reactions.

You will need to be examined on a regular basis when using
Antagon.

What should I tell my doctor or health care provider?

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. Women
who are pregnant or breast-feeding should not use Antagon.

What are some possible side effects of Antagon? (This is NOT
a complete list of side effects reported with Antagon. Your health
care provider can discuss with you a more complete list of side
effects.)

The most frequent side effects of Antagon are:

Abdominal pain
Fetal death
Headache

For more detailed information about Antagon, ask your health care
provider.

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