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Clomifene, also known as clomiphene, is a prodrug type medication used to treat infertility in women who do not ovulate, including those with polycystic ovary syndrome .
Mechanism of action of Clomifene [ edit source ]
Use results in a greater chance of twins.
It is taken by mouth once a day, with a course of treatment that usually lasts for 5 days.
FDA approval information for Clomifene [ edit source ]
Clomifene was approved for medical use in the United States in 1967.
WHO essential medicine list [ edit | edit source ]
It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines , under the category Ovulation inducers (Complementary List).
Its introduction began the era of assisted reproductive technology .
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