How does Generic Clomid (Serophene) work?

clomidGeneric Clomid (Serophene) is a synthetic substance which prevents estrogen from affecting the brain. As a consequence the brain improves stimulation of the ovary which in turn increases the chances of ovulation. Clomid is produced under the brand names of Merrell-Dow and Serophene by Serono. There are also a number of Generic Clomids which have the same effect but cost much less, for instance you can buy cheap Generic Clomid (Serophene) just for $0.70.
Generic Clomid (Serophene) is mainly used for ovulation stimulation. Most women, who do not have ovulation, ovulate as soon as they start to use this medicine. Generic Clomid (Serophene) is also intended for women who have no problems with ovulation but want to increase their chances to get pregnant. The common dose of Generic Clomid (Serophene) is 1tablet (50 mg) during 5 days. The treatment course is usually started from 2-5 day of the menstrual period. Now most doctors recommend taking it from the second day of the periods.
In case when a woman ovulates after the first course of treatment but pregnancy does not occur, the treatment with Generic Clomid (Serophene) could be prolonged for another 3-6 periods. If ovulation does not occur in the first course of treatment, the dosage can be increased to 2 tablets a day during 5 days of the next menstrual period.
Clomid could be used in the dosage mentioned from 3 to 6 periods. The dose limit of Generic Clomid (Serophene)  is 150 mg or 3 tablets a day during 5 days. The chances to conceive while taking Clomid make 10-13% per period depending on the age, the cause of infertility, reaction of a patient to Clomid or other medicines used simultaneously with Clomid.  The chances of getting pregnant increase up to 30-60% after 6 cycles of taking Generic Clomid (Serophene).  About 5-10 % of all pregnancies occurred due to Clomid result in twin birth, 1% result in birth of 3 and more children.   Generic Clomid (Serophene) has been successfully used in the US since 1967. Presently there is no evidence that Generic Clomid (Serophene) may affect the development of a fetus.