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HMG (Human Menopausal Gonadotropin)
Reproductive & HormonalResearch Use Only
Also known as: Human Menopausal Gonadotropin, Menotropin
A menopausal-derived hormone mix (FSH + LH activity), studied for sperm production and fertility recovery.
Dosing quick reference
research referenceStarting dose
75 IU per injection
Frequency
3× weekly (Mon/Wed/Fri)
Typical range
75 IU, 3× weekly
Cycle
12–16 weeks
Dosed in IU, not mg — often paired with hCG in fertility research.
Half-life
Variable (hours, differs by component)
Route
Subcutaneous or intramuscular (research)
Common use
Gonadotropin and fertility research
Common vial sizes
75 IU
Storage
Store lyophilized powder refrigerated; after reconstitution keep refrigerated at 2-8°C and use promptly per labeled window.
Reported side effects
Injection-site irritationHeadacheAbdominal discomfortFluid retention
Regulatory note: HMG (menotropin) is a prescription drug in Canada and many jurisdictions; research-grade material is not intended for human use.
Calculate a dose →HMG (Human Menopausal Gonadotropin) on The Peptide Guide →Deeper research reference: literature dose ranges, storage and handling, and where to source in Canada.Dose figures are ranges commonly referenced in research literature, not recommendations or medical advice. Research-only labeling does not establish that a substance is safe, approved or appropriate for personal use. Consult a qualified healthcare professional about health decisions.