Clomid the brand name Serophene. Also it is the name for the generic drug Clomiphen. This drug is used to treat sterility in women by stimulating an increase in the amount of hormones that support the growth and release of a mature egg. This drug is not useful for women whose ovaries no longer make eggs. The best results are noticed in women who suffer from a disorder which obviates women from ovulating every month, polycystic ovary syndrome.

If you want to begin a course, you must not already be pregnant. If you have ovarian enlargement or ovarian cysts, you are not acceptable for treatment with Clomid, before you begin treatment and before you begin every new course, so your doctor will want to do a pelvic exam. You must have normal liver function. It is ok if you have normal estrogen levels. All causes of ovarian failure or pituitary must be fully investigated before beginning treatment with Clomid, as Clomid will not treat everything. If you have previously had endometrial carcinoma or endometriosis endometrial carcinoma, your doctor has to do a biopsy to make sure you are not suffering this at the time of treatment. You should also be evaluated for born of the same mother but not the same father fibroids, as Clomid can cause them to amplify.

Clomid may cause handicapped vision right after beginning using this drug, that's why avoid driving or other actions that require sensible vision. Clomid can cause multiple births, which can lead to a at-risk pregnancy for the the unborn children and woman.

Mostly, Clomid is taken in a five day cycle, listen to your doctors instructions precisely. Clomid needs to be keep from light, moisture, heat and you should take water with this medicine. If you miss a dose tell your doctor. An overdose is indicated by deteriorated vision, abdominal pain, visual spots, then you should get emergency medical help.