Uses
Clomid is primarily used:
1. Infertility Treatment: To stimulate ovulation in women with infertility
2. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): To induce ovulation in women with PCOS
3. Male Infertility: Off-label use to increase testosterone levels and sperm count
How it Works
Clomiphene citrate:
- Blocks estrogen receptors, which stimulates the release of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
- Increases follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) levels, stimulating ovulation
Benefits
- Effective in Stimulating Ovulation: Clomid has been shown to be effective in stimulating ovulation in women with infertility
- Increases Fertility: Can increase fertility in both men and women
