Prescription
Gonadotrophin (fertility hormone)
Chorionic gonadotrophin
Last reviewed April 2026
Who is this for?
What is this drug?
Chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) is a hormone injection that works like the body's natural fertility hormones. It helps trigger the release of eggs in women and boosts sperm production in men by mimicking a hormone made during pregnancy.
What is it used for?
Fertility problems in women (helps trigger ovulation)low sperm count in menundescended testicles in young boysdelayed puberty
Prescription Required
A doctor's prescription is required to obtain this drug legally.