Drug reference
clomiphene
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Drug class
Endocrine (SERMs)
Mechanism of action
Binds to estrogen receptors, induces ovulation by increase output of pituitary gonadotropins
Common side effects
- Vomiting
- Blurred vision
- Nausea
- Abdominal discomfort
- Ovarian enlargement
- Vasomotor flushing
- Breast discomfort
Related conditions
Frequently asked questions
What drug class is clomiphene?
clomiphene belongs to: Endocrine.
How does clomiphene work?
Binds to estrogen receptors, induces ovulation by increase output of pituitary gonadotropins
What are the common side effects of clomiphene?
Vomiting, Blurred vision, Nausea, Abdominal discomfort, Ovarian enlargement, Vasomotor flushing, Breast discomfort
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