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How do the two hormones in Pergoveris support ovarian follicle development?

Name: How do the two hormones in Pergoveris support ovarian follicle development?
Published: 2026-11-08T01:50:09.566Z

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In Pergoveris, follitropin alfa (FSH) stimulates ovarian follicle development, while lutropin alfa (LH) stimulates androgen production for conversion to oestradiol and supports follicle development, steroid production and maturation.

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Pergoveris 150 IU/75 IU powder and solvent for solution for injectionMerck · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 8Document updated 7 January 2022

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